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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,764,757 and 3,741,414

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,764,757 and 3,741,414 is: 7,932,071.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,764,757 : 3,741,414 = 3,741,414 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,764,757/3,741,414 = 3,741,414/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,764,757x = 3,741,414 × 3,741,414
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,764,757x = 13,998,178,719,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,998,178,719,396/1,764,757
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,932,071.51

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