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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,628,760 and 3,546,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,628,760 and 3,546,672 is: 7,722,980.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,628,760 : 3,546,672 = 3,546,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,628,760/3,546,672 = 3,546,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,628,760x = 3,546,672 × 3,546,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,628,760x = 12,578,882,275,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,578,882,275,584/1,628,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,722,980.84

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