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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,630,698 and 3,836,931

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,630,698 and 3,836,931 is: 9,028,060.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,630,698 : 3,836,931 = 3,836,931 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,630,698/3,836,931 = 3,836,931/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,630,698x = 3,836,931 × 3,836,931
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,630,698x = 14,722,039,498,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,722,039,498,761/1,630,698
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,028,060.07

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