Finding the Third Proportional to 1,763,892 and 3,739,735
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,763,892 and 3,739,735 is: 7,928,840.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,763,892 : 3,739,735 = 3,739,735 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,763,892/3,739,735 = 3,739,735/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,763,892x = 3,739,735 × 3,739,735 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,763,892x = 13,985,617,870,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,985,617,870,225/1,763,892 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 7,928,840.24
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