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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,743,183 and 3,766,465

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,743,183 and 3,766,465 is: 8,138,135.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,743,183 : 3,766,465 = 3,766,465 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,743,183/3,766,465 = 3,766,465/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,743,183x = 3,766,465 × 3,766,465
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,743,183x = 14,186,258,596,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,186,258,596,225/1,743,183
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,138,135.01

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