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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,634,730 and 3,563,726

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,634,730 and 3,563,726 is: 7,768,954.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,634,730 : 3,563,726 = 3,563,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,634,730/3,563,726 = 3,563,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,634,730x = 3,563,726 × 3,563,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,634,730x = 12,700,143,003,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,700,143,003,076/1,634,730
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,768,954.51

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