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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,719,489 and 3,643,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,719,489 and 3,643,804 is: 7,721,658.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,719,489 : 3,643,804 = 3,643,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,719,489/3,643,804 = 3,643,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,719,489x = 3,643,804 × 3,643,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,719,489x = 13,277,307,590,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,277,307,590,416/1,719,489
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,721,658.93

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