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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,739,448 and 3,736,125

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,739,448 and 3,736,125 is: 8,024,746.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,739,448 : 3,736,125 = 3,736,125 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,739,448/3,736,125 = 3,736,125/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,739,448x = 3,736,125 × 3,736,125
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,739,448x = 13,958,630,015,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,958,630,015,625/1,739,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,024,746.94

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