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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,546,614 and 3,395,820

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,546,614 and 3,395,820 is: 7,456,025.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,546,614 : 3,395,820 = 3,395,820 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,546,614/3,395,820 = 3,395,820/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,546,614x = 3,395,820 × 3,395,820
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,546,614x = 11,531,593,472,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,531,593,472,400/1,546,614
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,456,025.53

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