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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,748,337 and 3,583,338

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,748,337 and 3,583,338 is: 7,344,299.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,748,337 : 3,583,338 = 3,583,338 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,748,337/3,583,338 = 3,583,338/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,748,337x = 3,583,338 × 3,583,338
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,748,337x = 12,840,311,222,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,840,311,222,244/1,748,337
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,344,299.88

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