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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,625,570 and 3,572,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,625,570 and 3,572,912 is: 7,853,060.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,625,570 : 3,572,912 = 3,572,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,625,570/3,572,912 = 3,572,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,625,570x = 3,572,912 × 3,572,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,625,570x = 12,765,700,159,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,765,700,159,744/1,625,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,853,060.87

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