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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,620,816 and 3,527,040

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,620,816 and 3,527,040 is: 7,675,153.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,620,816 : 3,527,040 = 3,527,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,620,816/3,527,040 = 3,527,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,620,816x = 3,527,040 × 3,527,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,620,816x = 12,440,011,161,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,440,011,161,600/1,620,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,675,153.23

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