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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,754,056 and 3,787,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,754,056 and 3,787,904 is: 8,180,022.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,754,056 : 3,787,904 = 3,787,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,754,056/3,787,904 = 3,787,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,754,056x = 3,787,904 × 3,787,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,754,056x = 14,348,216,713,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,348,216,713,216/1,754,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,180,022.03

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