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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,620,897 and 3,527,202

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,620,897 and 3,527,202 is: 7,675,474.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,620,897 : 3,527,202 = 3,527,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,620,897/3,527,202 = 3,527,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,620,897x = 3,527,202 × 3,527,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,620,897x = 12,441,153,948,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,441,153,948,804/1,620,897
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,675,474.72

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