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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,691,623 and 3,663,727

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,691,623 and 3,663,727 is: 7,934,921.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,691,623 : 3,663,727 = 3,663,727 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,691,623/3,663,727 = 3,663,727/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,691,623x = 3,663,727 × 3,663,727
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,691,623x = 13,422,895,530,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,422,895,530,529/1,691,623
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,934,921.39

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