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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,655,010 and 3,571,281

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,655,010 and 3,571,281 is: 7,706,326.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,655,010 : 3,571,281 = 3,571,281 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,655,010/3,571,281 = 3,571,281/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,655,010x = 3,571,281 × 3,571,281
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,655,010x = 12,754,047,980,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,754,047,980,961/1,655,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,706,326.84

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