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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,576,621 and 3,447,683

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,576,621 and 3,447,683 is: 7,539,236.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,576,621 : 3,447,683 = 3,447,683 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,576,621/3,447,683 = 3,447,683/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,576,621x = 3,447,683 × 3,447,683
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,576,621x = 11,886,518,068,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,886,518,068,489/1,576,621
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,539,236.17

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