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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,682,291 and 3,690,283

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,682,291 and 3,690,283 is: 8,095,025.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,682,291 : 3,690,283 = 3,690,283 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,682,291/3,690,283 = 3,690,283/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,682,291x = 3,690,283 × 3,690,283
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,682,291x = 13,618,188,620,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,618,188,620,089/1,682,291
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,095,025.55

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