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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,754,560 and 3,826,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,754,560 and 3,826,424 is: 8,344,838.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,754,560 : 3,826,424 = 3,826,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,754,560/3,826,424 = 3,826,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,754,560x = 3,826,424 × 3,826,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,754,560x = 14,641,520,627,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,641,520,627,776/1,754,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,344,838.95

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