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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,751,484 and 3,728,958

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,751,484 and 3,728,958 is: 7,939,054.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,751,484 : 3,728,958 = 3,728,958 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,751,484/3,728,958 = 3,728,958/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,751,484x = 3,728,958 × 3,728,958
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,751,484x = 13,905,127,765,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,905,127,765,764/1,751,484
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,939,054.98

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