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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,662,692 and 3,584,834

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,662,692 and 3,584,834 is: 7,729,053.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,662,692 : 3,584,834 = 3,584,834 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,662,692/3,584,834 = 3,584,834/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,662,692x = 3,584,834 × 3,584,834
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,662,692x = 12,851,034,807,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,851,034,807,556/1,662,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,729,053.13

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