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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,695,760 and 3,593,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,695,760 and 3,593,696 is: 7,615,848.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,695,760 : 3,593,696 = 3,593,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,695,760/3,593,696 = 3,593,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,695,760x = 3,593,696 × 3,593,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,695,760x = 12,914,650,940,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,914,650,940,416/1,695,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,615,848.32

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