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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,622,360 and 3,755,646

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,622,360 and 3,755,646 is: 8,694,048.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,622,360 : 3,755,646 = 3,755,646 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,622,360/3,755,646 = 3,755,646/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,622,360x = 3,755,646 × 3,755,646
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,622,360x = 14,104,876,877,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,104,876,877,316/1,622,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,694,048.72

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