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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,701,684 and 2,669,814

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,701,684 and 2,669,814 is: 4,188,737.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,701,684 : 2,669,814 = 2,669,814 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,701,684/2,669,814 = 2,669,814/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,701,684x = 2,669,814 × 2,669,814
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,701,684x = 7,127,906,794,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,127,906,794,596/1,701,684
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,188,737.04

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