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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,639,795 and 3,595,490

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,639,795 and 3,595,490 is: 7,883,636.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,639,795 : 3,595,490 = 3,595,490 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,639,795/3,595,490 = 3,595,490/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,639,795x = 3,595,490 × 3,595,490
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,639,795x = 12,927,548,340,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,927,548,340,100/1,639,795
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,883,636.88

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