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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,640,112 and 3,549,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,640,112 and 3,549,792 is: 7,683,026.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,640,112 : 3,549,792 = 3,549,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,640,112/3,549,792 = 3,549,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,640,112x = 3,549,792 × 3,549,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,640,112x = 12,601,023,243,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,601,023,243,264/1,640,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,683,026.06

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