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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,607,791 and 3,448,703

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,607,791 and 3,448,703 is: 7,397,449.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,607,791 : 3,448,703 = 3,448,703 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,607,791/3,448,703 = 3,448,703/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,607,791x = 3,448,703 × 3,448,703
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,607,791x = 11,893,552,382,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,893,552,382,209/1,607,791
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,397,449.28

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