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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,620,960 and 3,527,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,620,960 and 3,527,336 is: 7,675,759.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,620,960 : 3,527,336 = 3,527,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,620,960/3,527,336 = 3,527,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,620,960x = 3,527,336 × 3,527,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,620,960x = 12,442,099,256,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,442,099,256,896/1,620,960
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,675,759.58

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