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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,693,576 and 3,653,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,693,576 and 3,653,048 is: 7,879,634.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,693,576 : 3,653,048 = 3,653,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,693,576/3,653,048 = 3,653,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,693,576x = 3,653,048 × 3,653,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,693,576x = 13,344,759,690,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,344,759,690,304/1,693,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,879,634.39

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