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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,691,891 and 3,523,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,691,891 and 3,523,204 is: 7,336,741.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,691,891 : 3,523,204 = 3,523,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,691,891/3,523,204 = 3,523,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,691,891x = 3,523,204 × 3,523,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,691,891x = 12,412,966,425,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,412,966,425,616/1,691,891
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,336,741.21

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