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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,771,140 and 3,668,305

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,771,140 and 3,668,305 is: 7,597,627.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,771,140 : 3,668,305 = 3,668,305 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,771,140/3,668,305 = 3,668,305/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,771,140x = 3,668,305 × 3,668,305
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,771,140x = 13,456,461,573,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,456,461,573,025/1,771,140
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,597,627.28

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