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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,621,395 and 3,519,702

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,621,395 and 3,519,702 is: 7,640,520.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,621,395 : 3,519,702 = 3,519,702 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,621,395/3,519,702 = 3,519,702/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,621,395x = 3,519,702 × 3,519,702
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,621,395x = 12,388,302,168,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,388,302,168,804/1,621,395
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,640,520.77

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