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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,703,616 and 2,637,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,703,616 and 2,637,504 is: 4,083,330.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,703,616 : 2,637,504 = 2,637,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,703,616/2,637,504 = 2,637,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,703,616x = 2,637,504 × 2,637,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,703,616x = 6,956,427,350,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,956,427,350,016/1,703,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,083,330.60

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