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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,755,566 and 3,777,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,755,566 and 3,777,532 is: 8,128,289.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,755,566 : 3,777,532 = 3,777,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,755,566/3,777,532 = 3,777,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,755,566x = 3,777,532 × 3,777,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,755,566x = 14,269,748,011,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,269,748,011,024/1,755,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,128,289.12

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