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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,692,220 and 3,693,118

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,692,220 and 3,693,118 is: 8,059,897.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,692,220 : 3,693,118 = 3,693,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,692,220/3,693,118 = 3,693,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,692,220x = 3,693,118 × 3,693,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,692,220x = 13,639,120,561,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,639,120,561,924/1,692,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,059,897.98

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