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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,691,844 and 3,653,357

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,691,844 and 3,653,357 is: 7,889,035.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,691,844 : 3,653,357 = 3,653,357 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,691,844/3,653,357 = 3,653,357/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,691,844x = 3,653,357 × 3,653,357
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,691,844x = 13,347,017,369,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,347,017,369,449/1,691,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,889,035.50

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