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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,619,684 and 3,543,538

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,619,684 and 3,543,538 is: 7,752,537.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,619,684 : 3,543,538 = 3,543,538 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,619,684/3,543,538 = 3,543,538/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,619,684x = 3,543,538 × 3,543,538
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,619,684x = 12,556,661,557,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,556,661,557,444/1,619,684
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,752,537.88

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