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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,624,644 and 3,520,195

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,624,644 and 3,520,195 is: 7,627,377.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,624,644 : 3,520,195 = 3,520,195 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,624,644/3,520,195 = 3,520,195/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,624,644x = 3,520,195 × 3,520,195
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,624,644x = 12,391,772,838,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,391,772,838,025/1,624,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,627,377.34

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