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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,751,243 and 3,801,406

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,751,243 and 3,801,406 is: 8,251,674.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,751,243 : 3,801,406 = 3,801,406 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,751,243/3,801,406 = 3,801,406/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,751,243x = 3,801,406 × 3,801,406
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,751,243x = 14,450,687,576,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,450,687,576,836/1,751,243
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,251,674.71

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