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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,622,346 and 3,755,611

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,622,346 and 3,755,611 is: 8,693,961.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,622,346 : 3,755,611 = 3,755,611 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,622,346/3,755,611 = 3,755,611/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,622,346x = 3,755,611 × 3,755,611
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,622,346x = 14,104,613,983,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,104,613,983,321/1,622,346
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,693,961.70

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