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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,746,925 and 3,703,802

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,746,925 and 3,703,802 is: 7,852,740.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,746,925 : 3,703,802 = 3,703,802 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,746,925/3,703,802 = 3,703,802/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,746,925x = 3,703,802 × 3,703,802
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,746,925x = 13,718,149,255,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,718,149,255,204/1,746,925
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,852,740.82

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