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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,753,560 and 3,769,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,753,560 and 3,769,176 is: 8,101,626.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,753,560 : 3,769,176 = 3,769,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,753,560/3,769,176 = 3,769,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,753,560x = 3,769,176 × 3,769,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,753,560x = 14,206,687,718,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,206,687,718,976/1,753,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,101,626.25

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