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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,619,908 and 3,480,211

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,619,908 and 3,480,211 is: 7,476,886.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,619,908 : 3,480,211 = 3,480,211 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,619,908/3,480,211 = 3,480,211/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,619,908x = 3,480,211 × 3,480,211
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,619,908x = 12,111,868,604,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,111,868,604,521/1,619,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,476,886.71

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