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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,606,682 and 3,346,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,606,682 and 3,346,528 is: 6,970,420.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,606,682 : 3,346,528 = 3,346,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,606,682/3,346,528 = 3,346,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,606,682x = 3,346,528 × 3,346,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,606,682x = 11,199,249,654,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,199,249,654,784/1,606,682
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,970,420.81

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