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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,757,943 and 3,764,718

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,757,943 and 3,764,718 is: 8,062,321.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,757,943 : 3,764,718 = 3,764,718 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,757,943/3,764,718 = 3,764,718/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,757,943x = 3,764,718 × 3,764,718
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,757,943x = 14,173,101,619,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,173,101,619,524/1,757,943
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,062,321.49

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