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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,746,783 and 3,774,045

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,746,783 and 3,774,045 is: 8,154,084.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,746,783 : 3,774,045 = 3,774,045 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,746,783/3,774,045 = 3,774,045/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,746,783x = 3,774,045 × 3,774,045
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,746,783x = 14,243,415,662,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,243,415,662,025/1,746,783
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,154,084.20

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