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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,700,390 and 3,592,723

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,700,390 and 3,592,723 is: 7,590,998.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,700,390 : 3,592,723 = 3,592,723 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,700,390/3,592,723 = 3,592,723/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,700,390x = 3,592,723 × 3,592,723
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,700,390x = 12,907,658,554,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,907,658,554,729/1,700,390
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,590,998.86

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