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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,620,921 and 3,527,250

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,620,921 and 3,527,250 is: 7,675,569.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,620,921 : 3,527,250 = 3,527,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,620,921/3,527,250 = 3,527,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,620,921x = 3,527,250 × 3,527,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,620,921x = 12,441,492,562,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,441,492,562,500/1,620,921
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,675,569.98

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