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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,749,702 and 3,639,006

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,749,702 and 3,639,006 is: 7,568,354.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,749,702 : 3,639,006 = 3,639,006 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,749,702/3,639,006 = 3,639,006/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,749,702x = 3,639,006 × 3,639,006
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,749,702x = 13,242,364,668,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,242,364,668,036/1,749,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,568,354.31

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