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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,705,383 and 3,668,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,705,383 and 3,668,832 is: 7,892,847.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,705,383 : 3,668,832 = 3,668,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,705,383/3,668,832 = 3,668,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,705,383x = 3,668,832 × 3,668,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,705,383x = 13,460,328,244,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,460,328,244,224/1,705,383
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,892,847.67

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