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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,682,265 and 3,690,222

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,682,265 and 3,690,222 is: 8,094,883.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,682,265 : 3,690,222 = 3,690,222 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,682,265/3,690,222 = 3,690,222/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,682,265x = 3,690,222 × 3,690,222
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,682,265x = 13,617,738,409,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,617,738,409,284/1,682,265
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,094,883.04

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