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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,748,952 and 3,824,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,748,952 and 3,824,928 is: 8,365,051.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,748,952 : 3,824,928 = 3,824,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,748,952/3,824,928 = 3,824,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,748,952x = 3,824,928 × 3,824,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,748,952x = 14,630,074,205,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,630,074,205,184/1,748,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,365,051.87

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