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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,620,880 and 3,527,166

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,620,880 and 3,527,166 is: 7,675,398.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,620,880 : 3,527,166 = 3,527,166 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,620,880/3,527,166 = 3,527,166/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,620,880x = 3,527,166 × 3,527,166
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,620,880x = 12,440,899,991,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,440,899,991,556/1,620,880
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,675,398.54

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