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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,664,568 and 3,591,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,664,568 and 3,591,360 is: 7,748,476.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,664,568 : 3,591,360 = 3,591,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,664,568/3,591,360 = 3,591,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,664,568x = 3,591,360 × 3,591,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,664,568x = 12,897,866,649,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,897,866,649,600/1,664,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,748,476.87

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