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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,621,341 and 3,519,594

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,621,341 and 3,519,594 is: 7,640,306.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,621,341 : 3,519,594 = 3,519,594 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,621,341/3,519,594 = 3,519,594/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,621,341x = 3,519,594 × 3,519,594
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,621,341x = 12,387,541,924,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,387,541,924,836/1,621,341
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,640,306.34

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