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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,663,806 and 3,579,805

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,663,806 and 3,579,805 is: 7,702,222.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,663,806 : 3,579,805 = 3,579,805 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,663,806/3,579,805 = 3,579,805/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,663,806x = 3,579,805 × 3,579,805
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,663,806x = 12,815,003,838,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,815,003,838,025/1,663,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,702,222.40

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