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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,625,167 and 3,500,078

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,625,167 and 3,500,078 is: 7,538,022.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,625,167 : 3,500,078 = 3,500,078 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,625,167/3,500,078 = 3,500,078/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,625,167x = 3,500,078 × 3,500,078
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,625,167x = 12,250,546,006,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,250,546,006,084/1,625,167
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,538,022.87

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