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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,650,212 and 2,625,810

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,650,212 and 2,625,810 is: 4,178,177.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,650,212 : 2,625,810 = 2,625,810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,650,212/2,625,810 = 2,625,810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,650,212x = 2,625,810 × 2,625,810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,650,212x = 6,894,878,156,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,894,878,156,100/1,650,212
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,178,177.20

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