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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,708,252 and 3,627,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,708,252 and 3,627,212 is: 7,701,830.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,708,252 : 3,627,212 = 3,627,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,708,252/3,627,212 = 3,627,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,708,252x = 3,627,212 × 3,627,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,708,252x = 13,156,666,892,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,156,666,892,944/1,708,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,701,830.23

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