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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,615,110 and 3,548,634

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,615,110 and 3,548,634 is: 7,796,870.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,615,110 : 3,548,634 = 3,548,634 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,615,110/3,548,634 = 3,548,634/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,615,110x = 3,548,634 × 3,548,634
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,615,110x = 12,592,803,265,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,592,803,265,956/1,615,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,796,870.35

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