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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,689,886 and 3,757,590

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,689,886 and 3,757,590 is: 8,355,287.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,689,886 : 3,757,590 = 3,757,590 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,689,886/3,757,590 = 3,757,590/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,689,886x = 3,757,590 × 3,757,590
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,689,886x = 14,119,482,608,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,119,482,608,100/1,689,886
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,355,287.05

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