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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,752,096 and 3,765,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,752,096 and 3,765,936 is: 8,094,461.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,752,096 : 3,765,936 = 3,765,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,752,096/3,765,936 = 3,765,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,752,096x = 3,765,936 × 3,765,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,752,096x = 14,182,273,956,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,182,273,956,096/1,752,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,094,461.69

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