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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,771,372 and 3,668,726

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,771,372 and 3,668,726 is: 7,598,375.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,771,372 : 3,668,726 = 3,668,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,771,372/3,668,726 = 3,668,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,771,372x = 3,668,726 × 3,668,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,771,372x = 13,459,550,463,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,459,550,463,076/1,771,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,598,375.98

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