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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,753,407 and 3,777,678

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,753,407 and 3,777,678 is: 8,138,926.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,753,407 : 3,777,678 = 3,777,678 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,753,407/3,777,678 = 3,777,678/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,753,407x = 3,777,678 × 3,777,678
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,753,407x = 14,270,851,071,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,270,851,071,684/1,753,407
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,138,926.71

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