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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,680,964 and 3,688,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,680,964 and 3,688,304 is: 8,092,729.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,680,964 : 3,688,304 = 3,688,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,680,964/3,688,304 = 3,688,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,680,964x = 3,688,304 × 3,688,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,680,964x = 13,603,586,396,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,603,586,396,416/1,680,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,092,729.17

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