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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,754,496 and 3,826,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,754,496 and 3,826,296 is: 8,344,585.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,754,496 : 3,826,296 = 3,826,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,754,496/3,826,296 = 3,826,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,754,496x = 3,826,296 × 3,826,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,754,496x = 14,640,541,079,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,640,541,079,616/1,754,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,344,585.04

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