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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,664,092 and 3,245,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,664,092 and 3,245,240 is: 6,328,726.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,664,092 : 3,245,240 = 3,245,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,664,092/3,245,240 = 3,245,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,664,092x = 3,245,240 × 3,245,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,664,092x = 10,531,582,657,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,531,582,657,600/1,664,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,328,726.21

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