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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,751,858 and 3,765,587

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,751,858 and 3,765,587 is: 8,094,060.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,751,858 : 3,765,587 = 3,765,587 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,751,858/3,765,587 = 3,765,587/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,751,858x = 3,765,587 × 3,765,587
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,751,858x = 14,179,645,454,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,179,645,454,569/1,751,858
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,094,060.97

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