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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,647,362 and 3,609,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,647,362 and 3,609,652 is: 7,909,365.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,647,362 : 3,609,652 = 3,609,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,647,362/3,609,652 = 3,609,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,647,362x = 3,609,652 × 3,609,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,647,362x = 13,029,587,561,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,029,587,561,104/1,647,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,909,365.13

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