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