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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,683,552 and 3,682,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,683,552 and 3,682,032 is: 8,052,830.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,683,552 : 3,682,032 = 3,682,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,683,552/3,682,032 = 3,682,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,683,552x = 3,682,032 × 3,682,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,683,552x = 13,557,359,649,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,557,359,649,024/1,683,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,052,830.95

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