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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,683,570 and 3,682,062

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,683,570 and 3,682,062 is: 8,052,876.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,683,570 : 3,682,062 = 3,682,062 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,683,570/3,682,062 = 3,682,062/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,683,570x = 3,682,062 × 3,682,062
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,683,570x = 13,557,580,571,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,557,580,571,844/1,683,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,052,876.07

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