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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,657,532 and 3,570,113

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,657,532 and 3,570,113 is: 7,689,569.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,657,532 : 3,570,113 = 3,570,113 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,657,532/3,570,113 = 3,570,113/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,657,532x = 3,570,113 × 3,570,113
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,657,532x = 12,745,706,832,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,745,706,832,769/1,657,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,689,569.09

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