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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,753,674 and 4,097,374.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,753,674 and 4,097,374.50 is: 9,573,317.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,753,674 : 4,097,374.50 = 4,097,374.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,753,674/4,097,374.50 = 4,097,374.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,753,674x = 4,097,374.50 × 4,097,374.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,753,674x = 16,788,477,793,250.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,788,477,793,250.25/1,753,674
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,573,317.39

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