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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,630,482 and 3,510,279

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,630,482 and 3,510,279 is: 7,557,310.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,630,482 : 3,510,279 = 3,510,279 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,630,482/3,510,279 = 3,510,279/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,630,482x = 3,510,279 × 3,510,279
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,630,482x = 12,322,058,657,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,322,058,657,841/1,630,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,557,310.45

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