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Finding the Third Proportional to 717,626 and 1,691,645

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Solution

The third proportional to 717,626 and 1,691,645 is: 3,987,679.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,626 : 1,691,645 = 1,691,645 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,626/1,691,645 = 1,691,645/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,626x = 1,691,645 × 1,691,645
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,626x = 2,861,662,806,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,861,662,806,025/717,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,987,679.94

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