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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,604,644 and 3,524,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,604,644 and 3,524,232 is: 7,740,166.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,604,644 : 3,524,232 = 3,524,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,604,644/3,524,232 = 3,524,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,604,644x = 3,524,232 × 3,524,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,604,644x = 12,420,211,189,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,420,211,189,824/1,604,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,740,166.16

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