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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,634,916 and 3,956,070

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,634,916 and 3,956,070 is: 9,572,656.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,634,916 : 3,956,070 = 3,956,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,634,916/3,956,070 = 3,956,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,634,916x = 3,956,070 × 3,956,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,634,916x = 15,650,489,844,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,650,489,844,900/1,634,916
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,572,656.85

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