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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,750,870 and 3,763,298

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,750,870 and 3,763,298 is: 8,088,785.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,750,870 : 3,763,298 = 3,763,298 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,750,870/3,763,298 = 3,763,298/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,750,870x = 3,763,298 × 3,763,298
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,750,870x = 14,162,411,836,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,162,411,836,804/1,750,870
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,088,785.48

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