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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,630,272 and 3,575,480

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,630,272 and 3,575,480 is: 7,841,671.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,630,272 : 3,575,480 = 3,575,480 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,630,272/3,575,480 = 3,575,480/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,630,272x = 3,575,480 × 3,575,480
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,630,272x = 12,784,057,230,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,784,057,230,400/1,630,272
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,841,671.35

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