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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,650,952 and 3,612,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,650,952 and 3,612,976 is: 7,906,708.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,650,952 : 3,612,976 = 3,612,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,650,952/3,612,976 = 3,612,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,650,952x = 3,612,976 × 3,612,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,650,952x = 13,053,595,576,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,053,595,576,576/1,650,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,906,708.12

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