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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,754,800 and 3,810,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,754,800 and 3,810,272 is: 8,273,405.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,754,800 : 3,810,272 = 3,810,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,754,800/3,810,272 = 3,810,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,754,800x = 3,810,272 × 3,810,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,754,800x = 14,518,172,713,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,518,172,713,984/1,754,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,273,405.92

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