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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,764,546 and 3,817,770

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,764,546 and 3,817,770 is: 8,260,123.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,764,546 : 3,817,770 = 3,817,770 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,764,546/3,817,770 = 3,817,770/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,764,546x = 3,817,770 × 3,817,770
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,764,546x = 14,575,367,772,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,575,367,772,900/1,764,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,260,123.44

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