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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,625,781 and 3,573,339

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,625,781 and 3,573,339 is: 7,853,918.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,625,781 : 3,573,339 = 3,573,339 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,625,781/3,573,339 = 3,573,339/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,625,781x = 3,573,339 × 3,573,339
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,625,781x = 12,768,751,608,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,768,751,608,921/1,625,781
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,853,918.58

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