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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,649,629 and 3,450,087

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,649,629 and 3,450,087 is: 7,215,622.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,649,629 : 3,450,087 = 3,450,087 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,649,629/3,450,087 = 3,450,087/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,649,629x = 3,450,087 × 3,450,087
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,649,629x = 11,903,100,307,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,903,100,307,569/1,649,629
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,215,622.61

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