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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,751,400 and 3,772,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,751,400 and 3,772,976 is: 8,127,982.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,751,400 : 3,772,976 = 3,772,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,751,400/3,772,976 = 3,772,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,751,400x = 3,772,976 × 3,772,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,751,400x = 14,235,347,896,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,235,347,896,576/1,751,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,127,982.13

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