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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,627,622 and 3,535,450

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,627,622 and 3,535,450 is: 7,679,551.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,627,622 : 3,535,450 = 3,535,450 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,627,622/3,535,450 = 3,535,450/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,627,622x = 3,535,450 × 3,535,450
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,627,622x = 12,499,406,702,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,499,406,702,500/1,627,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,679,551.33

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