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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,689,888 and 3,519,564

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,689,888 and 3,519,564 is: 7,330,267.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,689,888 : 3,519,564 = 3,519,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,689,888/3,519,564 = 3,519,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,689,888x = 3,519,564 × 3,519,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,689,888x = 12,387,330,750,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,387,330,750,096/1,689,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,330,267.30

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