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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,625,056 and 3,521,288

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,625,056 and 3,521,288 is: 7,630,179.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,625,056 : 3,521,288 = 3,521,288 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,625,056/3,521,288 = 3,521,288/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,625,056x = 3,521,288 × 3,521,288
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,625,056x = 12,399,469,178,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,399,469,178,944/1,625,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,630,179.62

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