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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,622,916 and 3,525,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,622,916 and 3,525,768 is: 7,659,694.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,622,916 : 3,525,768 = 3,525,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,622,916/3,525,768 = 3,525,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,622,916x = 3,525,768 × 3,525,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,622,916x = 12,431,039,989,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,431,039,989,824/1,622,916
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,659,694.03

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