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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,649,167 and 3,547,651

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,649,167 and 3,547,651 is: 7,631,627.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,649,167 : 3,547,651 = 3,547,651 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,649,167/3,547,651 = 3,547,651/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,649,167x = 3,547,651 × 3,547,651
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,649,167x = 12,585,827,617,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,585,827,617,801/1,649,167
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,631,627.13

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