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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,705,554 and 3,675,492

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,705,554 and 3,675,492 is: 7,920,735.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,705,554 : 3,675,492 = 3,675,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,705,554/3,675,492 = 3,675,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,705,554x = 3,675,492 × 3,675,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,705,554x = 13,509,241,442,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,509,241,442,064/1,705,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,920,735.11

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