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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,663,306 and 3,644,820

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,663,306 and 3,644,820 is: 7,986,932.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,663,306 : 3,644,820 = 3,644,820 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,663,306/3,644,820 = 3,644,820/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,663,306x = 3,644,820 × 3,644,820
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,663,306x = 13,284,712,832,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,284,712,832,400/1,663,306
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,986,932.55

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