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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,619,933 and 3,750,168

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,619,933 and 3,750,168 is: 8,681,692.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,619,933 : 3,750,168 = 3,750,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,619,933/3,750,168 = 3,750,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,619,933x = 3,750,168 × 3,750,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,619,933x = 14,063,760,028,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,063,760,028,224/1,619,933
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,681,692.41

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