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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,705,392 and 3,668,850

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,705,392 and 3,668,850 is: 7,892,883.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,705,392 : 3,668,850 = 3,668,850 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,705,392/3,668,850 = 3,668,850/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,705,392x = 3,668,850 × 3,668,850
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,705,392x = 13,460,460,322,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,460,460,322,500/1,705,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,892,883.47

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