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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,639,791 and 3,595,482

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,639,791 and 3,595,482 is: 7,883,621.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,639,791 : 3,595,482 = 3,595,482 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,639,791/3,595,482 = 3,595,482/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,639,791x = 3,595,482 × 3,595,482
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,639,791x = 12,927,490,812,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,927,490,812,324/1,639,791
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,883,621.03

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