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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,751,288 and 3,801,488

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,751,288 and 3,801,488 is: 8,251,818.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,751,288 : 3,801,488 = 3,801,488 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,751,288/3,801,488 = 3,801,488/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,751,288x = 3,801,488 × 3,801,488
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,751,288x = 14,451,311,014,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,451,311,014,144/1,751,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,251,818.67

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