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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,620,554 and 3,492,298

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,620,554 and 3,492,298 is: 7,525,911.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,620,554 : 3,492,298 = 3,492,298 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,620,554/3,492,298 = 3,492,298/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,620,554x = 3,492,298 × 3,492,298
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,620,554x = 12,196,145,320,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,196,145,320,804/1,620,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,525,911.09

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