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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,630,892 and 3,471,736

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,630,892 and 3,471,736 is: 7,390,404.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,630,892 : 3,471,736 = 3,471,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,630,892/3,471,736 = 3,471,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,630,892x = 3,471,736 × 3,471,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,630,892x = 12,052,950,853,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,052,950,853,696/1,630,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,390,404.06

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