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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,624,924 and 3,521,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,624,924 and 3,521,036 is: 7,629,707.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,624,924 : 3,521,036 = 3,521,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,624,924/3,521,036 = 3,521,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,624,924x = 3,521,036 × 3,521,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,624,924x = 12,397,694,513,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,397,694,513,296/1,624,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,629,707.31

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