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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,705,536 and 3,675,456

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,705,536 and 3,675,456 is: 7,920,663.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,705,536 : 3,675,456 = 3,675,456 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,705,536/3,675,456 = 3,675,456/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,705,536x = 3,675,456 × 3,675,456
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,705,536x = 13,508,976,807,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,508,976,807,936/1,705,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,920,663.54

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