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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,628,768 and 3,509,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,628,768 and 3,509,976 is: 7,563,957.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,628,768 : 3,509,976 = 3,509,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,628,768/3,509,976 = 3,509,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,628,768x = 3,509,976 × 3,509,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,628,768x = 12,319,931,520,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,319,931,520,576/1,628,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,563,957.25

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