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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,679,724 and 3,639,384

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,679,724 and 3,639,384 is: 7,885,293.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,679,724 : 3,639,384 = 3,639,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,679,724/3,639,384 = 3,639,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,679,724x = 3,639,384 × 3,639,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,679,724x = 13,245,115,899,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,245,115,899,456/1,679,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,885,293.00

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