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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,650,417 and 3,544,873

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,650,417 and 3,544,873 is: 7,613,908.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,650,417 : 3,544,873 = 3,544,873 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,650,417/3,544,873 = 3,544,873/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,650,417x = 3,544,873 × 3,544,873
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,650,417x = 12,566,124,586,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,566,124,586,129/1,650,417
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,613,908.84

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