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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,620,944 and 3,752,190

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,620,944 and 3,752,190 is: 8,685,636.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,620,944 : 3,752,190 = 3,752,190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,620,944/3,752,190 = 3,752,190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,620,944x = 3,752,190 × 3,752,190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,620,944x = 14,078,929,796,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,078,929,796,100/1,620,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,685,636.15

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