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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,691,902 and 3,523,223

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,691,902 and 3,523,223 is: 7,336,772.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,691,902 : 3,523,223 = 3,523,223 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,691,902/3,523,223 = 3,523,223/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,691,902x = 3,523,223 × 3,523,223
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,691,902x = 12,413,100,307,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,413,100,307,729/1,691,902
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,336,772.64

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