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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,751,546 and 3,790,964

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,751,546 and 3,790,964 is: 8,204,984.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,751,546 : 3,790,964 = 3,790,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,751,546/3,790,964 = 3,790,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,751,546x = 3,790,964 × 3,790,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,751,546x = 14,371,408,049,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,371,408,049,296/1,751,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,204,984.65

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