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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,753,587 and 3,769,206

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,753,587 and 3,769,206 is: 8,101,630.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,753,587 : 3,769,206 = 3,769,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,753,587/3,769,206 = 3,769,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,753,587x = 3,769,206 × 3,769,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,753,587x = 14,206,913,870,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,206,913,870,436/1,753,587
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,101,630.47

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