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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,695,756 and 3,593,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,695,756 and 3,593,688 is: 7,615,832.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,695,756 : 3,593,688 = 3,593,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,695,756/3,593,688 = 3,593,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,695,756x = 3,593,688 × 3,593,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,695,756x = 12,914,593,441,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,914,593,441,344/1,695,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,615,832.37

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