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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,644,326 and 3,586,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,644,326 and 3,586,672 is: 7,823,397.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,644,326 : 3,586,672 = 3,586,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,644,326/3,586,672 = 3,586,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,644,326x = 3,586,672 × 3,586,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,644,326x = 12,864,216,035,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,864,216,035,584/1,644,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,823,397.57

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