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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,751,481 and 3,728,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,751,481 and 3,728,952 is: 7,939,043.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,751,481 : 3,728,952 = 3,728,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,751,481/3,728,952 = 3,728,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,751,481x = 3,728,952 × 3,728,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,751,481x = 13,905,083,018,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,905,083,018,304/1,751,481
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,939,043.03

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