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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,691,312 and 3,559,690

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,691,312 and 3,559,690 is: 7,492,049.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,691,312 : 3,559,690 = 3,559,690 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,691,312/3,559,690 = 3,559,690/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,691,312x = 3,559,690 × 3,559,690
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,691,312x = 12,671,392,896,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,671,392,896,100/1,691,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,492,049.31

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