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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,620,468 and 3,532,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,620,468 and 3,532,520 is: 7,700,675.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,620,468 : 3,532,520 = 3,532,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,620,468/3,532,520 = 3,532,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,620,468x = 3,532,520 × 3,532,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,620,468x = 12,478,697,550,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,478,697,550,400/1,620,468
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,700,675.08

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