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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,664,753 and 3,582,166

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,664,753 and 3,582,166 is: 7,707,998.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,664,753 : 3,582,166 = 3,582,166 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,664,753/3,582,166 = 3,582,166/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,664,753x = 3,582,166 × 3,582,166
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,664,753x = 12,831,913,251,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,831,913,251,556/1,664,753
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,707,998.27

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