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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,745,026 and 3,691,246

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,745,026 and 3,691,246 is: 7,808,076.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,745,026 : 3,691,246 = 3,691,246 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,745,026/3,691,246 = 3,691,246/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,745,026x = 3,691,246 × 3,691,246
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,745,026x = 13,625,297,032,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,625,297,032,516/1,745,026
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,808,076.80

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