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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,755,560 and 3,759,954

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,755,560 and 3,759,954 is: 8,052,845.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,755,560 : 3,759,954 = 3,759,954 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,755,560/3,759,954 = 3,759,954/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,755,560x = 3,759,954 × 3,759,954
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,755,560x = 14,137,254,082,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,137,254,082,116/1,755,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,052,845.86

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