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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,691,616 and 3,647,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,691,616 and 3,647,304 is: 7,863,975.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,691,616 : 3,647,304 = 3,647,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,691,616/3,647,304 = 3,647,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,691,616x = 3,647,304 × 3,647,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,691,616x = 13,302,826,468,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,302,826,468,416/1,691,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,863,975.32

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