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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,662,570 and 3,573,780

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,662,570 and 3,573,780 is: 7,682,024.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,662,570 : 3,573,780 = 3,573,780 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,662,570/3,573,780 = 3,573,780/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,662,570x = 3,573,780 × 3,573,780
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,662,570x = 12,771,903,488,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,771,903,488,400/1,662,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,682,024.51

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