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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,663,794 and 3,406,446

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,663,794 and 3,406,446 is: 6,974,345.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,663,794 : 3,406,446 = 3,406,446 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,663,794/3,406,446 = 3,406,446/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,663,794x = 3,406,446 × 3,406,446
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,663,794x = 11,603,874,350,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,603,874,350,916/1,663,794
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,974,345.59

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