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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,699,629 and 3,312,525

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,699,629 and 3,312,525 is: 6,456,010.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,699,629 : 3,312,525 = 3,312,525 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,699,629/3,312,525 = 3,312,525/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,699,629x = 3,312,525 × 3,312,525
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,699,629x = 10,972,821,875,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,972,821,875,625/1,699,629
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,456,010.03

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