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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,630,694 and 3,836,921

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,630,694 and 3,836,921 is: 9,028,035.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,630,694 : 3,836,921 = 3,836,921 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,630,694/3,836,921 = 3,836,921/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,630,694x = 3,836,921 × 3,836,921
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,630,694x = 14,721,962,760,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,721,962,760,241/1,630,694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,028,035.16

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