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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,706,592 and 3,656,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,706,592 and 3,656,076 is: 7,832,505.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,706,592 : 3,656,076 = 3,656,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,706,592/3,656,076 = 3,656,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,706,592x = 3,656,076 × 3,656,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,706,592x = 13,366,891,717,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,366,891,717,776/1,706,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,832,505.79

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