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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,744,796 and 3,764,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,744,796 and 3,764,560 is: 8,122,389.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,744,796 : 3,764,560 = 3,764,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,744,796/3,764,560 = 3,764,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,744,796x = 3,764,560 × 3,764,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,744,796x = 14,171,911,993,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,171,911,993,600/1,744,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,122,389.09

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