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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,629,641 and 3,507,790

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,629,641 and 3,507,790 is: 7,550,491.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,629,641 : 3,507,790 = 3,507,790 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,629,641/3,507,790 = 3,507,790/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,629,641x = 3,507,790 × 3,507,790
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,629,641x = 12,304,590,684,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,304,590,684,100/1,629,641
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,550,491.60

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