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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,751,904 and 3,783,456

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,751,904 and 3,783,456 is: 8,170,846.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,751,904 : 3,783,456 = 3,783,456 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,751,904/3,783,456 = 3,783,456/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,751,904x = 3,783,456 × 3,783,456
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,751,904x = 14,314,539,303,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,314,539,303,936/1,751,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,170,846.86

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