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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,756,136 and 3,774,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,756,136 and 3,774,304 is: 8,111,769.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,756,136 : 3,774,304 = 3,774,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,756,136/3,774,304 = 3,774,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,756,136x = 3,774,304 × 3,774,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,756,136x = 14,245,370,684,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,245,370,684,416/1,756,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,111,769.64

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