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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,719,304 and 3,692,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,719,304 and 3,692,284 is: 7,929,348.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,719,304 : 3,692,284 = 3,692,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,719,304/3,692,284 = 3,692,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,719,304x = 3,692,284 × 3,692,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,719,304x = 13,632,961,136,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,632,961,136,656/1,719,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,929,348.82

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