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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,650,222 and 2,625,687

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,650,222 and 2,625,687 is: 4,177,760.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,650,222 : 2,625,687 = 2,625,687 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,650,222/2,625,687 = 2,625,687/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,650,222x = 2,625,687 × 2,625,687
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,650,222x = 6,894,232,221,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,894,232,221,969/1,650,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,177,760.46

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