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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,627,652 and 3,535,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,627,652 and 3,535,512 is: 7,679,679.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,627,652 : 3,535,512 = 3,535,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,627,652/3,535,512 = 3,535,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,627,652x = 3,535,512 × 3,535,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,627,652x = 12,499,845,102,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,499,845,102,144/1,627,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,679,679.13

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