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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,719,298 and 3,692,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,719,298 and 3,692,272 is: 7,929,324.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,719,298 : 3,692,272 = 3,692,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,719,298/3,692,272 = 3,692,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,719,298x = 3,692,272 × 3,692,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,719,298x = 13,632,872,521,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,632,872,521,984/1,719,298
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,929,324.95

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