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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,682,863 and 3,622,333

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,682,863 and 3,622,333 is: 7,797,008.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,682,863 : 3,622,333 = 3,622,333 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,682,863/3,622,333 = 3,622,333/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,682,863x = 3,622,333 × 3,622,333
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,682,863x = 13,121,296,362,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,121,296,362,889/1,682,863
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,797,008.05

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