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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,771,239 and 3,668,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,771,239 and 3,668,504 is: 7,598,026.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,771,239 : 3,668,504 = 3,668,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,771,239/3,668,504 = 3,668,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,771,239x = 3,668,504 × 3,668,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,771,239x = 13,457,921,598,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,457,921,598,016/1,771,239
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,598,026.92

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