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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,600,752 and 3,778,640

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,600,752 and 3,778,640 is: 8,919,632.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,600,752 : 3,778,640 = 3,778,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,600,752/3,778,640 = 3,778,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,600,752x = 3,778,640 × 3,778,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,600,752x = 14,278,120,249,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,278,120,249,600/1,600,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,919,632.93

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