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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,620,672 and 3,552,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,620,672 and 3,552,360 is: 7,786,437.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,620,672 : 3,552,360 = 3,552,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,620,672/3,552,360 = 3,552,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,620,672x = 3,552,360 × 3,552,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,620,672x = 12,619,261,569,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,619,261,569,600/1,620,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,786,437.71

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