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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,744,092 and 3,699,270

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,744,092 and 3,699,270 is: 7,846,259.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,744,092 : 3,699,270 = 3,699,270 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,744,092/3,699,270 = 3,699,270/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,744,092x = 3,699,270 × 3,699,270
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,744,092x = 13,684,598,532,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,684,598,532,900/1,744,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,846,259.56

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