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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,743,587.25 and 3,754,353

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,743,587.25 and 3,754,353 is: 8,084,004.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,743,587.25 : 3,754,353 = 3,754,353 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,743,587.25/3,754,353 = 3,754,353/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,743,587.25x = 3,754,353 × 3,754,353
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,743,587.25x = 14,095,166,448,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,095,166,448,609/1,743,587.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,084,004.08

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