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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,620,183 and 3,545,502

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,620,183 and 3,545,502 is: 7,758,743.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,620,183 : 3,545,502 = 3,545,502 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,620,183/3,545,502 = 3,545,502/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,620,183x = 3,545,502 × 3,545,502
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,620,183x = 12,570,584,432,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,570,584,432,004/1,620,183
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,758,743.57

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