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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,631,600 and 3,534,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,631,600 and 3,534,352 is: 7,656,070.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,631,600 : 3,534,352 = 3,534,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,631,600/3,534,352 = 3,534,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,631,600x = 3,534,352 × 3,534,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,631,600x = 12,491,644,059,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,491,644,059,904/1,631,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,656,070.15

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