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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,765,370 and 3,779,572

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,765,370 and 3,779,572 is: 8,091,881.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,765,370 : 3,779,572 = 3,779,572 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,765,370/3,779,572 = 3,779,572/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,765,370x = 3,779,572 × 3,779,572
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,765,370x = 14,285,164,503,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,285,164,503,184/1,765,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,091,881.31

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