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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,704,676 and 3,675,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,704,676 and 3,675,032 is: 7,922,831.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,704,676 : 3,675,032 = 3,675,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,704,676/3,675,032 = 3,675,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,704,676x = 3,675,032 × 3,675,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,704,676x = 13,505,860,201,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,505,860,201,024/1,704,676
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,922,831.20

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