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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,663,802 and 3,579,802

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,663,802 and 3,579,802 is: 7,702,228.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,663,802 : 3,579,802 = 3,579,802 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,663,802/3,579,802 = 3,579,802/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,663,802x = 3,579,802 × 3,579,802
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,663,802x = 12,814,982,359,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,814,982,359,204/1,663,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,702,228.01

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