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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,580,691 and 3,730,195

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,580,691 and 3,730,195 is: 8,802,703.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,580,691 : 3,730,195 = 3,730,195 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,580,691/3,730,195 = 3,730,195/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,580,691x = 3,730,195 × 3,730,195
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,580,691x = 13,914,354,738,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,914,354,738,025/1,580,691
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,802,703.84

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