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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,693,775 and 3,526,942

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,693,775 and 3,526,942 is: 7,344,139.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,693,775 : 3,526,942 = 3,526,942 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,693,775/3,526,942 = 3,526,942/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,693,775x = 3,526,942 × 3,526,942
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,693,775x = 12,439,319,871,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,439,319,871,364/1,693,775
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,344,139.49

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