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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,755,513 and 3,772,917

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,755,513 and 3,772,917 is: 8,108,685.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,755,513 : 3,772,917 = 3,772,917 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,755,513/3,772,917 = 3,772,917/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,755,513x = 3,772,917 × 3,772,917
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,755,513x = 14,234,902,688,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,234,902,688,889/1,755,513
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,108,685.43

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