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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,632,312 and 3,553,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,632,312 and 3,553,704 is: 7,736,763.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,632,312 : 3,553,704 = 3,553,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,632,312/3,553,704 = 3,553,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,632,312x = 3,553,704 × 3,553,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,632,312x = 12,628,812,119,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,628,812,119,616/1,632,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,736,763.63

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