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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,658,010 and 3,664,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,658,010 and 3,664,536 is: 8,099,362.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,658,010 : 3,664,536 = 3,664,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,658,010/3,664,536 = 3,664,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,658,010x = 3,664,536 × 3,664,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,658,010x = 13,428,824,095,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,428,824,095,296/1,658,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,099,362.55

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