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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,639,192 and 3,359,312

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,639,192 and 3,359,312 is: 6,884,475.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,639,192 : 3,359,312 = 3,359,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,639,192/3,359,312 = 3,359,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,639,192x = 3,359,312 × 3,359,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,639,192x = 11,284,977,113,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,284,977,113,344/1,639,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,884,475.47

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