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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,690,588 and 2,475,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,690,588 and 2,475,192 is: 3,623,931.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,690,588 : 2,475,192 = 2,475,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,690,588/2,475,192 = 2,475,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,690,588x = 2,475,192 × 2,475,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,690,588x = 6,126,575,436,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,126,575,436,864/1,690,588
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,623,931.70

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