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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,620,910 and 3,493,203

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,620,910 and 3,493,203 is: 7,528,158.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,620,910 : 3,493,203 = 3,493,203 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,620,910/3,493,203 = 3,493,203/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,620,910x = 3,493,203 × 3,493,203
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,620,910x = 12,202,467,199,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,202,467,199,209/1,620,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,528,158.38

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