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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,666,234 and 3,450,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,666,234 and 3,450,620 is: 7,145,922.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,666,234 : 3,450,620 = 3,450,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,666,234/3,450,620 = 3,450,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,666,234x = 3,450,620 × 3,450,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,666,234x = 11,906,778,384,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,906,778,384,400/1,666,234
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,145,922.11

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