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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,631,529 and 3,499,254

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,631,529 and 3,499,254 is: 7,505,094.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,631,529 : 3,499,254 = 3,499,254 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,631,529/3,499,254 = 3,499,254/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,631,529x = 3,499,254 × 3,499,254
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,631,529x = 12,244,778,556,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,244,778,556,516/1,631,529
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,505,094.03

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