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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,662,995 and 3,592,102

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,662,995 and 3,592,102 is: 7,759,011.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,662,995 : 3,592,102 = 3,592,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,662,995/3,592,102 = 3,592,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,662,995x = 3,592,102 × 3,592,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,662,995x = 12,903,196,778,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,903,196,778,404/1,662,995
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,759,011.17

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