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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,546,295 and 3,198,660

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,546,295 and 3,198,660 is: 6,616,736.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,546,295 : 3,198,660 = 3,198,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,546,295/3,198,660 = 3,198,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,546,295x = 3,198,660 × 3,198,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,546,295x = 10,231,425,795,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,231,425,795,600/1,546,295
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,616,736.00

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