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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,705,430 and 3,668,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,705,430 and 3,668,924 is: 7,893,025.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,705,430 : 3,668,924 = 3,668,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,705,430/3,668,924 = 3,668,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,705,430x = 3,668,924 × 3,668,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,705,430x = 13,461,003,317,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,461,003,317,776/1,705,430
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,893,025.99

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