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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,664,761 and 3,582,182

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,664,761 and 3,582,182 is: 7,708,030.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,664,761 : 3,582,182 = 3,582,182 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,664,761/3,582,182 = 3,582,182/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,664,761x = 3,582,182 × 3,582,182
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,664,761x = 12,832,027,881,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,832,027,881,124/1,664,761
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,708,030.09

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