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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,748,812 and 3,763,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,748,812 and 3,763,348 is: 8,098,519.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,748,812 : 3,763,348 = 3,763,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,748,812/3,763,348 = 3,763,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,748,812x = 3,763,348 × 3,763,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,748,812x = 14,162,788,169,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,162,788,169,104/1,748,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,098,519.55

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