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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,753,504 and 3,773,335

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,753,504 and 3,773,335 is: 8,119,774.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,753,504 : 3,773,335 = 3,773,335 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,753,504/3,773,335 = 3,773,335/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,753,504x = 3,773,335 × 3,773,335
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,753,504x = 14,238,057,022,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,238,057,022,225/1,753,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,119,774.48

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