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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,703,316 and 3,709,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,703,316 and 3,709,032 is: 8,076,550.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,703,316 : 3,709,032 = 3,709,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,703,316/3,709,032 = 3,709,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,703,316x = 3,709,032 × 3,709,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,703,316x = 13,756,918,377,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,756,918,377,024/1,703,316
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,076,550.90

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