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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,693,701 and 3,632,994

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,693,701 and 3,632,994 is: 7,792,783.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,693,701 : 3,632,994 = 3,632,994 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,693,701/3,632,994 = 3,632,994/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,693,701x = 3,632,994 × 3,632,994
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,693,701x = 13,198,645,404,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,198,645,404,036/1,693,701
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,792,783.62

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