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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,741,886 and 3,553,754

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,741,886 and 3,553,754 is: 7,250,283.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,741,886 : 3,553,754 = 3,553,754 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,741,886/3,553,754 = 3,553,754/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,741,886x = 3,553,754 × 3,553,754
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,741,886x = 12,629,167,492,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,629,167,492,516/1,741,886
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,250,283.60

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