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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,619,550 and 3,544,188

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,619,550 and 3,544,188 is: 7,756,023.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,619,550 : 3,544,188 = 3,544,188 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,619,550/3,544,188 = 3,544,188/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,619,550x = 3,544,188 × 3,544,188
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,619,550x = 12,561,268,579,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,561,268,579,344/1,619,550
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,756,023.94

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