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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,743,191 and 3,766,483

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,743,191 and 3,766,483 is: 8,138,175.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,743,191 : 3,766,483 = 3,766,483 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,743,191/3,766,483 = 3,766,483/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,743,191x = 3,766,483 × 3,766,483
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,743,191x = 14,186,394,189,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,186,394,189,289/1,743,191
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,138,175.44

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