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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,573,692 and 3,695,118

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,573,692 and 3,695,118 is: 8,676,346.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,573,692 : 3,695,118 = 3,695,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,573,692/3,695,118 = 3,695,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,573,692x = 3,695,118 × 3,695,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,573,692x = 13,653,897,033,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,653,897,033,924/1,573,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,676,346.47

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