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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,757,945 and 3,764,722

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,757,945 and 3,764,722 is: 8,062,329.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,757,945 : 3,764,722 = 3,764,722 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,757,945/3,764,722 = 3,764,722/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,757,945x = 3,764,722 × 3,764,722
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,757,945x = 14,173,131,737,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,173,131,737,284/1,757,945
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,062,329.45

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