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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,754,569 and 3,770,216

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,754,569 and 3,770,216 is: 8,101,436.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,754,569 : 3,770,216 = 3,770,216 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,754,569/3,770,216 = 3,770,216/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,754,569x = 3,770,216 × 3,770,216
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,754,569x = 14,214,528,686,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,214,528,686,656/1,754,569
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,101,436.13

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