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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,658,070 and 3,569,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,658,070 and 3,569,832 is: 7,685,863.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,658,070 : 3,569,832 = 3,569,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,658,070/3,569,832 = 3,569,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,658,070x = 3,569,832 × 3,569,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,658,070x = 12,743,700,508,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,743,700,508,224/1,658,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,685,863.99

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