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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,648,200 and 3,422,722

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,648,200 and 3,422,722 is: 7,107,769.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,648,200 : 3,422,722 = 3,422,722 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,648,200/3,422,722 = 3,422,722/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,648,200x = 3,422,722 × 3,422,722
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,648,200x = 11,715,025,889,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,715,025,889,284/1,648,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,107,769.62

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