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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,690,056 and 3,757,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,690,056 and 3,757,932 is: 8,355,967.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,690,056 : 3,757,932 = 3,757,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,690,056/3,757,932 = 3,757,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,690,056x = 3,757,932 × 3,757,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,690,056x = 14,122,052,916,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,122,052,916,624/1,690,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,355,967.45

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