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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,691,955 and 3,523,347

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,691,955 and 3,523,347 is: 7,337,059.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,691,955 : 3,523,347 = 3,523,347 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,691,955/3,523,347 = 3,523,347/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,691,955x = 3,523,347 × 3,523,347
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,691,955x = 12,413,974,082,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,413,974,082,409/1,691,955
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,337,059.25

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