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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,638,911 and 3,576,694

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,638,911 and 3,576,694 is: 7,805,634.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,638,911 : 3,576,694 = 3,576,694 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,638,911/3,576,694 = 3,576,694/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,638,911x = 3,576,694 × 3,576,694
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,638,911x = 12,792,739,969,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,792,739,969,636/1,638,911
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,805,634.33

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