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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,693,500 and 3,652,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,693,500 and 3,652,892 is: 7,879,315.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,693,500 : 3,652,892 = 3,652,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,693,500/3,652,892 = 3,652,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,693,500x = 3,652,892 × 3,652,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,693,500x = 13,343,619,963,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,343,619,963,664/1,693,500
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,879,315.01

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