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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,649,392 and 3,514,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,649,392 and 3,514,784 is: 7,489,854.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,649,392 : 3,514,784 = 3,514,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,649,392/3,514,784 = 3,514,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,649,392x = 3,514,784 × 3,514,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,649,392x = 12,353,706,566,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,353,706,566,656/1,649,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,489,854.79

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