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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,753,491 and 3,773,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,753,491 and 3,773,310 is: 8,119,727.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,753,491 : 3,773,310 = 3,773,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,753,491/3,773,310 = 3,773,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,753,491x = 3,773,310 × 3,773,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,753,491x = 14,237,868,356,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,237,868,356,100/1,753,491
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,119,727.08

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