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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,649,160 and 3,580,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,649,160 and 3,580,324 is: 7,772,878.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,649,160 : 3,580,324 = 3,580,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,649,160/3,580,324 = 3,580,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,649,160x = 3,580,324 × 3,580,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,649,160x = 12,818,719,944,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,818,719,944,976/1,649,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,772,878.28

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