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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,664,580 and 3,591,384

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,664,580 and 3,591,384 is: 7,748,524.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,664,580 : 3,591,384 = 3,591,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,664,580/3,591,384 = 3,591,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,664,580x = 3,591,384 × 3,591,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,664,580x = 12,898,039,035,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,898,039,035,456/1,664,580
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,748,524.57

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