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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,692,267 and 3,693,198

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,692,267 and 3,693,198 is: 8,060,023.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,692,267 : 3,693,198 = 3,693,198 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,692,267/3,693,198 = 3,693,198/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,692,267x = 3,693,198 × 3,693,198
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,692,267x = 13,639,711,467,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,639,711,467,204/1,692,267
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,060,023.31

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