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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,644,899 and 3,668,007

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,644,899 and 3,668,007 is: 8,179,392.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,644,899 : 3,668,007 = 3,668,007 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,644,899/3,668,007 = 3,668,007/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,644,899x = 3,668,007 × 3,668,007
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,644,899x = 13,454,275,352,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,454,275,352,049/1,644,899
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,179,392.99

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