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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,703,598 and 3,761,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,703,598 and 3,761,652 is: 8,305,965.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,703,598 : 3,761,652 = 3,761,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,703,598/3,761,652 = 3,761,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,703,598x = 3,761,652 × 3,761,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,703,598x = 14,150,025,769,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,150,025,769,104/1,703,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,305,965.24

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