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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,631,632 and 3,534,400

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,631,632 and 3,534,400 is: 7,656,127.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,631,632 : 3,534,400 = 3,534,400 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,631,632/3,534,400 = 3,534,400/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,631,632x = 3,534,400 × 3,534,400
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,631,632x = 12,491,983,360,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,491,983,360,000/1,631,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,656,127.95

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