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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,773,506 and 3,673,132

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,773,506 and 3,673,132 is: 7,607,472.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773,506 : 3,673,132 = 3,673,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773,506/3,673,132 = 3,673,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773,506x = 3,673,132 × 3,673,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773,506x = 13,491,898,689,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,491,898,689,424/1,773,506
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,607,472.82

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