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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,607,804 and 3,347,916

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,607,804 and 3,347,916 is: 6,971,335.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,607,804 : 3,347,916 = 3,347,916 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,607,804/3,347,916 = 3,347,916/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,607,804x = 3,347,916 × 3,347,916
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,607,804x = 11,208,541,543,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,208,541,543,056/1,607,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,971,335.77

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