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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,755,008 and 3,783,040

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,755,008 and 3,783,040 is: 8,154,601.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,755,008 : 3,783,040 = 3,783,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,755,008/3,783,040 = 3,783,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,755,008x = 3,783,040 × 3,783,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,755,008x = 14,311,391,641,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,311,391,641,600/1,755,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,154,601.94

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