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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,744,880 and 3,764,728

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,744,880 and 3,764,728 is: 8,122,723.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,744,880 : 3,764,728 = 3,764,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,744,880/3,764,728 = 3,764,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,744,880x = 3,764,728 × 3,764,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,744,880x = 14,173,176,913,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,173,176,913,984/1,744,880
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,122,723.00

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