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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,699,724 and 3,652,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,699,724 and 3,652,060 is: 7,846,887.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,699,724 : 3,652,060 = 3,652,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,699,724/3,652,060 = 3,652,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,699,724x = 3,652,060 × 3,652,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,699,724x = 13,337,542,243,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,337,542,243,600/1,699,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,846,887.05

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