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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,707,927 and 3,669,113

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,707,927 and 3,669,113 is: 7,882,298.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,707,927 : 3,669,113 = 3,669,113 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,707,927/3,669,113 = 3,669,113/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,707,927x = 3,669,113 × 3,669,113
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,707,927x = 13,462,390,206,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,462,390,206,769/1,707,927
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,882,298.37

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