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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,691,889 and 3,523,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,691,889 and 3,523,200 is: 7,336,733.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,691,889 : 3,523,200 = 3,523,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,691,889/3,523,200 = 3,523,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,691,889x = 3,523,200 × 3,523,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,691,889x = 12,412,938,240,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,412,938,240,000/1,691,889
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,336,733.23

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