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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,693,692 and 3,632,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,693,692 and 3,632,976 is: 7,792,747.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,693,692 : 3,632,976 = 3,632,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,693,692/3,632,976 = 3,632,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,693,692x = 3,632,976 × 3,632,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,693,692x = 13,198,514,616,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,198,514,616,576/1,693,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,792,747.81

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