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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,630,688 and 3,458,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,630,688 and 3,458,720 is: 7,336,010.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,630,688 : 3,458,720 = 3,458,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,630,688/3,458,720 = 3,458,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,630,688x = 3,458,720 × 3,458,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,630,688x = 11,962,744,038,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,962,744,038,400/1,630,688
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,336,010.35

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