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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,664,570 and 3,637,345

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,664,570 and 3,637,345 is: 7,948,165.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,664,570 : 3,637,345 = 3,637,345 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,664,570/3,637,345 = 3,637,345/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,664,570x = 3,637,345 × 3,637,345
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,664,570x = 13,230,278,649,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,230,278,649,025/1,664,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,948,165.98

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