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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,680,100 and 3,686,789

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,680,100 and 3,686,789 is: 8,090,240.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,680,100 : 3,686,789 = 3,686,789 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,680,100/3,686,789 = 3,686,789/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,680,100x = 3,686,789 × 3,686,789
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,680,100x = 13,592,413,130,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,592,413,130,521/1,680,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,090,240.54

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