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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,746,851 and 3,703,654

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,746,851 and 3,703,654 is: 7,852,445.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,746,851 : 3,703,654 = 3,703,654 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,746,851/3,703,654 = 3,703,654/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,746,851x = 3,703,654 × 3,703,654
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,746,851x = 13,717,052,951,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,717,052,951,716/1,746,851
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,852,445.89

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