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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,751,024 and 3,772,188

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,751,024 and 3,772,188 is: 8,126,331.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,751,024 : 3,772,188 = 3,772,188 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,751,024/3,772,188 = 3,772,188/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,751,024x = 3,772,188 × 3,772,188
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,751,024x = 14,229,402,307,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,229,402,307,344/1,751,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,126,331.97

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