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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,690,014 and 3,757,839

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,690,014 and 3,757,839 is: 8,355,761.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,690,014 : 3,757,839 = 3,757,839 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,690,014/3,757,839 = 3,757,839/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,690,014x = 3,757,839 × 3,757,839
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,690,014x = 14,121,353,949,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,121,353,949,921/1,690,014
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,355,761.52

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