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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,790,446 and 3,489,524

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,790,446 and 3,489,524 is: 6,800,974.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,790,446 : 3,489,524 = 3,489,524 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,790,446/3,489,524 = 3,489,524/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,790,446x = 3,489,524 × 3,489,524
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,790,446x = 12,176,777,746,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,176,777,746,576/1,790,446
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,800,974.59

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