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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,661,323 and 3,622,806

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,661,323 and 3,622,806 is: 7,900,163.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,661,323 : 3,622,806 = 3,622,806 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,661,323/3,622,806 = 3,622,806/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,661,323x = 3,622,806 × 3,622,806
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,661,323x = 13,124,723,313,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,124,723,313,636/1,661,323
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,900,163.49

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