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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,743,591 and 3,754,361

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,743,591 and 3,754,361 is: 8,084,021.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,743,591 : 3,754,361 = 3,754,361 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,743,591/3,754,361 = 3,754,361/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,743,591x = 3,754,361 × 3,754,361
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,743,591x = 14,095,226,518,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,095,226,518,321/1,743,591
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,084,021.15

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