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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,665,467 and 3,583,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,665,467 and 3,583,532 is: 7,710,571.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,665,467 : 3,583,532 = 3,583,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,665,467/3,583,532 = 3,583,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,665,467x = 3,583,532 × 3,583,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,665,467x = 12,841,701,595,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,841,701,595,024/1,665,467
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,710,571.03

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