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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,625,040 and 3,460,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,625,040 and 3,460,032 is: 7,367,093.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,625,040 : 3,460,032 = 3,460,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,625,040/3,460,032 = 3,460,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,625,040x = 3,460,032 × 3,460,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,625,040x = 11,971,821,441,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,971,821,441,024/1,625,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,367,093.39

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