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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,681,047 and 3,598,290

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,681,047 and 3,598,290 is: 7,702,158.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,681,047 : 3,598,290 = 3,598,290 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,681,047/3,598,290 = 3,598,290/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,681,047x = 3,598,290 × 3,598,290
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,681,047x = 12,947,690,924,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,947,690,924,100/1,681,047
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,702,158.79

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