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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,701,735 and 3,628,731

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,701,735 and 3,628,731 is: 7,737,802.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,701,735 : 3,628,731 = 3,628,731 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,701,735/3,628,731 = 3,628,731/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,701,735x = 3,628,731 × 3,628,731
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,701,735x = 13,167,688,670,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,167,688,670,361/1,701,735
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,737,802.11

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