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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,620,000 and 3,545,046

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,620,000 and 3,545,046 is: 7,757,624.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,620,000 : 3,545,046 = 3,545,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,620,000/3,545,046 = 3,545,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,620,000x = 3,545,046 × 3,545,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,620,000x = 12,567,351,142,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,567,351,142,116/1,620,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,757,624.16

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