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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,664,763 and 3,582,186

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,664,763 and 3,582,186 is: 7,708,038.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,664,763 : 3,582,186 = 3,582,186 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,664,763/3,582,186 = 3,582,186/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,664,763x = 3,582,186 × 3,582,186
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,664,763x = 12,832,056,538,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,832,056,538,596/1,664,763
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,708,038.04

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