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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,602,984 and 3,371,964

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,602,984 and 3,371,964 is: 7,093,109.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,602,984 : 3,371,964 = 3,371,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,602,984/3,371,964 = 3,371,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,602,984x = 3,371,964 × 3,371,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,602,984x = 11,370,141,217,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,370,141,217,296/1,602,984
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,093,109.61

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