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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,683,711 and 3,693,396

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,683,711 and 3,693,396 is: 8,101,850.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,683,711 : 3,693,396 = 3,693,396 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,683,711/3,693,396 = 3,693,396/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,683,711x = 3,693,396 × 3,693,396
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,683,711x = 13,641,174,012,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,641,174,012,816/1,683,711
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,101,850.03

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