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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,607,802 and 3,448,722

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,607,802 and 3,448,722 is: 7,397,480.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,607,802 : 3,448,722 = 3,448,722 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,607,802/3,448,722 = 3,448,722/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,607,802x = 3,448,722 × 3,448,722
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,607,802x = 11,893,683,433,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,893,683,433,284/1,607,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,397,480.18

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