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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,706,914 and 3,666,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,706,914 and 3,666,944 is: 7,877,654.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,706,914 : 3,666,944 = 3,666,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,706,914/3,666,944 = 3,666,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,706,914x = 3,666,944 × 3,666,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,706,914x = 13,446,478,299,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,446,478,299,136/1,706,914
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,877,654.23

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