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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,620,911 and 3,527,230

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,620,911 and 3,527,230 is: 7,675,530.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,620,911 : 3,527,230 = 3,527,230 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,620,911/3,527,230 = 3,527,230/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,620,911x = 3,527,230 × 3,527,230
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,620,911x = 12,441,351,472,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,441,351,472,900/1,620,911
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,675,530.29

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