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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,622,166 and 3,529,740

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,622,166 and 3,529,740 is: 7,680,511.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,622,166 : 3,529,740 = 3,529,740 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,622,166/3,529,740 = 3,529,740/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,622,166x = 3,529,740 × 3,529,740
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,622,166x = 12,459,064,467,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,459,064,467,600/1,622,166
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,680,511.41

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