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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,750,880 and 3,763,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,750,880 and 3,763,320 is: 8,088,833.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,750,880 : 3,763,320 = 3,763,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,750,880/3,763,320 = 3,763,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,750,880x = 3,763,320 × 3,763,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,750,880x = 14,162,577,422,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,162,577,422,400/1,750,880
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,088,833.86

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