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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,644,014 and 3,602,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,644,014 and 3,602,308 is: 7,893,255.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,644,014 : 3,602,308 = 3,602,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,644,014/3,602,308 = 3,602,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,644,014x = 3,602,308 × 3,602,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,644,014x = 12,976,622,926,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,976,622,926,864/1,644,014
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,893,255.73

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