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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,699,716 and 3,652,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,699,716 and 3,652,044 is: 7,846,855.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,699,716 : 3,652,044 = 3,652,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,699,716/3,652,044 = 3,652,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,699,716x = 3,652,044 × 3,652,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,699,716x = 13,337,425,377,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,337,425,377,936/1,699,716
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,846,855.23

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