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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,749,512 and 3,767,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,749,512 and 3,767,344 is: 8,112,479.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,749,512 : 3,767,344 = 3,767,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,749,512/3,767,344 = 3,767,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,749,512x = 3,767,344 × 3,767,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,749,512x = 14,192,880,814,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,192,880,814,336/1,749,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,112,479.83

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