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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,628,040 and 3,536,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,628,040 and 3,536,304 is: 7,681,289.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,628,040 : 3,536,304 = 3,536,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,628,040/3,536,304 = 3,536,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,628,040x = 3,536,304 × 3,536,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,628,040x = 12,505,445,980,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,505,445,980,416/1,628,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,681,289.15

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