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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,755,548 and 3,759,927

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,755,548 and 3,759,927 is: 8,052,785.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,755,548 : 3,759,927 = 3,759,927 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,755,548/3,759,927 = 3,759,927/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,755,548x = 3,759,927 × 3,759,927
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,755,548x = 14,137,051,045,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,137,051,045,329/1,755,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,052,785.25

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