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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,635,924 and 3,351,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,635,924 and 3,351,176 is: 6,864,854.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,635,924 : 3,351,176 = 3,351,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,635,924/3,351,176 = 3,351,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,635,924x = 3,351,176 × 3,351,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,635,924x = 11,230,380,582,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,230,380,582,976/1,635,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,864,854.71

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