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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,705,010 and 3,693,809

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,705,010 and 3,693,809 is: 8,002,431.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,705,010 : 3,693,809 = 3,693,809 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,705,010/3,693,809 = 3,693,809/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,705,010x = 3,693,809 × 3,693,809
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,705,010x = 13,644,224,928,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,644,224,928,481/1,705,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,002,431.03

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