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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,737,906 and 3,634,710

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,737,906 and 3,634,710 is: 7,601,744.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,737,906 : 3,634,710 = 3,634,710 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,737,906/3,634,710 = 3,634,710/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,737,906x = 3,634,710 × 3,634,710
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,737,906x = 13,211,116,784,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,211,116,784,100/1,737,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,601,744.16

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