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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,620,899 and 3,527,206

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,620,899 and 3,527,206 is: 7,675,482.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,620,899 : 3,527,206 = 3,527,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,620,899/3,527,206 = 3,527,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,620,899x = 3,527,206 × 3,527,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,620,899x = 12,441,182,166,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,441,182,166,436/1,620,899
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,675,482.66

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