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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,771,138 and 3,668,301

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,771,138 and 3,668,301 is: 7,597,619.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,771,138 : 3,668,301 = 3,668,301 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,771,138/3,668,301 = 3,668,301/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,771,138x = 3,668,301 × 3,668,301
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,771,138x = 13,456,432,226,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,456,432,226,601/1,771,138
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,597,619.29

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