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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,624,250 and 3,537,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,624,250 and 3,537,184 is: 7,703,044.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,624,250 : 3,537,184 = 3,537,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,624,250/3,537,184 = 3,537,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,624,250x = 3,537,184 × 3,537,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,624,250x = 12,511,670,649,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,511,670,649,856/1,624,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,703,044.88

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