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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,694,616 and 2,617,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,694,616 and 2,617,092 is: 4,041,724.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,694,616 : 2,617,092 = 2,617,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,694,616/2,617,092 = 2,617,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,694,616x = 2,617,092 × 2,617,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,694,616x = 6,849,170,536,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,849,170,536,464/1,694,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,041,724.22

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