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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,622,300 and 3,755,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,622,300 and 3,755,520 is: 8,693,786.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,622,300 : 3,755,520 = 3,755,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,622,300/3,755,520 = 3,755,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,622,300x = 3,755,520 × 3,755,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,622,300x = 14,103,930,470,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,103,930,470,400/1,622,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,693,786.89

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