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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,737,798 and 3,634,401

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,737,798 and 3,634,401 is: 7,600,924.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,737,798 : 3,634,401 = 3,634,401 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,737,798/3,634,401 = 3,634,401/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,737,798x = 3,634,401 × 3,634,401
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,737,798x = 13,208,870,628,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,208,870,628,801/1,737,798
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,600,924.06

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