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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,620,904 and 3,527,216

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,620,904 and 3,527,216 is: 7,675,502.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,620,904 : 3,527,216 = 3,527,216 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,620,904/3,527,216 = 3,527,216/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,620,904x = 3,527,216 × 3,527,216
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,620,904x = 12,441,252,710,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,441,252,710,656/1,620,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,675,502.50

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