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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,691,292 and 3,559,650

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,691,292 and 3,559,650 is: 7,491,969.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,691,292 : 3,559,650 = 3,559,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,691,292/3,559,650 = 3,559,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,691,292x = 3,559,650 × 3,559,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,691,292x = 12,671,108,122,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,671,108,122,500/1,691,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,491,969.53

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