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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,737,104 and 3,827,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,737,104 and 3,827,584 is: 8,433,806.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,737,104 : 3,827,584 = 3,827,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,737,104/3,827,584 = 3,827,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,737,104x = 3,827,584 × 3,827,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,737,104x = 14,650,399,277,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,650,399,277,056/1,737,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,433,806.66

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