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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,649,156 and 3,547,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,649,156 and 3,547,620 is: 7,631,544.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,649,156 : 3,547,620 = 3,547,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,649,156/3,547,620 = 3,547,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,649,156x = 3,547,620 × 3,547,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,649,156x = 12,585,607,664,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,585,607,664,400/1,649,156
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,631,544.66

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