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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,749,696 and 3,638,994

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,749,696 and 3,638,994 is: 7,568,330.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,749,696 : 3,638,994 = 3,638,994 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,749,696/3,638,994 = 3,638,994/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,749,696x = 3,638,994 × 3,638,994
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,749,696x = 13,242,277,332,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,242,277,332,036/1,749,696
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,568,330.35

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