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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,753,636 and 3,768,346

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,753,636 and 3,768,346 is: 8,097,707.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,753,636 : 3,768,346 = 3,768,346 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,753,636/3,768,346 = 3,768,346/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,753,636x = 3,768,346 × 3,768,346
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,753,636x = 14,200,431,575,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,200,431,575,716/1,753,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,097,707.61

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