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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,759,528 and 3,767,888

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,759,528 and 3,767,888 is: 8,068,629.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,759,528 : 3,767,888 = 3,767,888 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,759,528/3,767,888 = 3,767,888/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,759,528x = 3,767,888 × 3,767,888
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,759,528x = 14,196,979,980,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,196,979,980,544/1,759,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,068,629.76

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