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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,656,677 and 3,623,530

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,656,677 and 3,623,530 is: 7,925,485.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,656,677 : 3,623,530 = 3,623,530 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,656,677/3,623,530 = 3,623,530/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,656,677x = 3,623,530 × 3,623,530
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,656,677x = 13,129,969,660,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,129,969,660,900/1,656,677
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,925,485.57

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