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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,629,853 and 3,540,190

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,629,853 and 3,540,190 is: 7,689,616.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,629,853 : 3,540,190 = 3,540,190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,629,853/3,540,190 = 3,540,190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,629,853x = 3,540,190 × 3,540,190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,629,853x = 12,532,945,236,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,532,945,236,100/1,629,853
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,689,616.94

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