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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,640,106 and 3,549,780

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,640,106 and 3,549,780 is: 7,683,002.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,640,106 : 3,549,780 = 3,549,780 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,640,106/3,549,780 = 3,549,780/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,640,106x = 3,549,780 × 3,549,780
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,640,106x = 12,600,938,048,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,600,938,048,400/1,640,106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,683,002.23

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