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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,604,113 and 3,566,880

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,604,113 and 3,566,880 is: 7,931,257.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,604,113 : 3,566,880 = 3,566,880 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,604,113/3,566,880 = 3,566,880/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,604,113x = 3,566,880 × 3,566,880
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,604,113x = 12,722,632,934,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,722,632,934,400/1,604,113
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,931,257.30

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