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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,637,206 and 3,444,069

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,637,206 and 3,444,069 is: 7,245,032.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,637,206 : 3,444,069 = 3,444,069 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,637,206/3,444,069 = 3,444,069/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,637,206x = 3,444,069 × 3,444,069
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,637,206x = 11,861,611,276,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,861,611,276,761/1,637,206
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,245,032.86

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