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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,660,690 and 3,453,919

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,660,690 and 3,453,919 is: 7,183,493.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,660,690 : 3,453,919 = 3,453,919 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,660,690/3,453,919 = 3,453,919/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,660,690x = 3,453,919 × 3,453,919
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,660,690x = 11,929,556,458,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,929,556,458,561/1,660,690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,183,493.88

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