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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,632,574 and 3,531,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,632,574 and 3,531,092 is: 7,637,393.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,632,574 : 3,531,092 = 3,531,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,632,574/3,531,092 = 3,531,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,632,574x = 3,531,092 × 3,531,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,632,574x = 12,468,610,712,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,468,610,712,464/1,632,574
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,637,393.90

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