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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,632,061 and 3,396,585

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,632,061 and 3,396,585 is: 7,068,847.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,632,061 : 3,396,585 = 3,396,585 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,632,061/3,396,585 = 3,396,585/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,632,061x = 3,396,585 × 3,396,585
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,632,061x = 11,536,789,662,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,536,789,662,225/1,632,061
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,068,847.10

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