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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,664,467 and 3,581,737

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,664,467 and 3,581,737 is: 7,707,476.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,664,467 : 3,581,737 = 3,581,737 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,664,467/3,581,737 = 3,581,737/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,664,467x = 3,581,737 × 3,581,737
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,664,467x = 12,828,839,937,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,828,839,937,169/1,664,467
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,707,476.29

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