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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,693,512 and 3,652,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,693,512 and 3,652,920 is: 7,879,379.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,693,512 : 3,652,920 = 3,652,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,693,512/3,652,920 = 3,652,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,693,512x = 3,652,920 × 3,652,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,693,512x = 13,343,824,526,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,343,824,526,400/1,693,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,879,379.97

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