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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,631,346 and 3,557,604

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,631,346 and 3,557,604 is: 7,758,345.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,631,346 : 3,557,604 = 3,557,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,631,346/3,557,604 = 3,557,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,631,346x = 3,557,604 × 3,557,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,631,346x = 12,656,546,220,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,656,546,220,816/1,631,346
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,758,345.70

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