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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,741,888 and 3,553,758

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,741,888 and 3,553,758 is: 7,250,291.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,741,888 : 3,553,758 = 3,553,758 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,741,888/3,553,758 = 3,553,758/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,741,888x = 3,553,758 × 3,553,758
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,741,888x = 12,629,195,922,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,629,195,922,564/1,741,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,250,291.59

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