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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,607,810 and 3,347,929

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,607,810 and 3,347,929 is: 6,971,363.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,607,810 : 3,347,929 = 3,347,929 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,607,810/3,347,929 = 3,347,929/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,607,810x = 3,347,929 × 3,347,929
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,607,810x = 11,208,628,589,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,208,628,589,041/1,607,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,971,363.90

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