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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,612,227 and 3,519,186

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,612,227 and 3,519,186 is: 7,681,716.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,612,227 : 3,519,186 = 3,519,186 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,612,227/3,519,186 = 3,519,186/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,612,227x = 3,519,186 × 3,519,186
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,612,227x = 12,384,670,102,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,384,670,102,596/1,612,227
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,681,716.10

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