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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,543,606 and 3,607,510

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,543,606 and 3,607,510 is: 8,430,991.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,543,606 : 3,607,510 = 3,607,510 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,543,606/3,607,510 = 3,607,510/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,543,606x = 3,607,510 × 3,607,510
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,543,606x = 13,014,128,400,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,014,128,400,100/1,543,606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,430,991.07

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