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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,751,908 and 3,783,464

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,751,908 and 3,783,464 is: 8,170,862.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,751,908 : 3,783,464 = 3,783,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,751,908/3,783,464 = 3,783,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,751,908x = 3,783,464 × 3,783,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,751,908x = 14,314,599,839,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,314,599,839,296/1,751,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,170,862.76

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