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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,711,816 and 3,614,589

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,711,816 and 3,614,589 is: 7,632,393.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,711,816 : 3,614,589 = 3,614,589 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,711,816/3,614,589 = 3,614,589/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,711,816x = 3,614,589 × 3,614,589
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,711,816x = 13,065,253,638,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,065,253,638,921/1,711,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,632,393.69

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