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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,655,005 and 3,571,270

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,655,005 and 3,571,270 is: 7,706,302.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,655,005 : 3,571,270 = 3,571,270 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,655,005/3,571,270 = 3,571,270/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,655,005x = 3,571,270 × 3,571,270
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,655,005x = 12,753,969,412,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,753,969,412,900/1,655,005
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,706,302.65

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