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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,746,759.94 and 3,774,002.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,746,759.94 and 3,774,002.63 is: 8,154,008.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,746,759.94 : 3,774,002.63 = 3,774,002.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,746,759.94/3,774,002.63 = 3,774,002.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,746,759.94x = 3,774,002.63 × 3,774,002.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,746,759.94x = 14,243,095,813,506.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,243,095,813,506.89/1,746,759.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,154,008.75

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