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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,763,903 and 3,739,761

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,763,903 and 3,739,761 is: 7,928,901.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,763,903 : 3,739,761 = 3,739,761 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,763,903/3,739,761 = 3,739,761/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,763,903x = 3,739,761 × 3,739,761
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,763,903x = 13,985,812,337,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,985,812,337,121/1,763,903
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,928,901.04

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