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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,620,820 and 3,527,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,620,820 and 3,527,048 is: 7,675,169.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,620,820 : 3,527,048 = 3,527,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,620,820/3,527,048 = 3,527,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,620,820x = 3,527,048 × 3,527,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,620,820x = 12,440,067,594,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,440,067,594,304/1,620,820
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,675,169.11

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