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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,660,667 and 3,576,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,660,667 and 3,576,028 is: 7,700,506.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,660,667 : 3,576,028 = 3,576,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,660,667/3,576,028 = 3,576,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,660,667x = 3,576,028 × 3,576,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,660,667x = 12,787,976,256,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,787,976,256,784/1,660,667
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,700,506.04

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