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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,704,689 and 3,675,062

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,704,689 and 3,675,062 is: 7,922,900.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,704,689 : 3,675,062 = 3,675,062 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,704,689/3,675,062 = 3,675,062/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,704,689x = 3,675,062 × 3,675,062
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,704,689x = 13,506,080,703,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,506,080,703,844/1,704,689
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,922,900.13

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