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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,753,551 and 3,644,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,753,551 and 3,644,856 is: 7,576,041.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,753,551 : 3,644,856 = 3,644,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,753,551/3,644,856 = 3,644,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,753,551x = 3,644,856 × 3,644,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,753,551x = 13,284,975,260,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,284,975,260,736/1,753,551
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,576,041.56

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