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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,692,422 and 3,663,500

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,692,422 and 3,663,500 is: 7,930,192.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,692,422 : 3,663,500 = 3,663,500 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,692,422/3,663,500 = 3,663,500/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,692,422x = 3,663,500 × 3,663,500
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,692,422x = 13,421,232,250,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,421,232,250,000/1,692,422
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,930,192.50

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