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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,684,931.63 and 3,690,592.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,684,931.63 and 3,690,592.88 is: 8,083,696.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,684,931.63 : 3,690,592.88 = 3,690,592.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,684,931.63/3,690,592.88 = 3,690,592.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,684,931.63x = 3,690,592.88 × 3,690,592.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,684,931.63x = 13,620,475,769,000.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,620,475,769,000.77/1,684,931.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,083,696.43

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