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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,666,451 and 3,569,095

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,666,451 and 3,569,095 is: 7,644,052.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,666,451 : 3,569,095 = 3,569,095 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,666,451/3,569,095 = 3,569,095/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,666,451x = 3,569,095 × 3,569,095
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,666,451x = 12,738,439,119,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,738,439,119,025/1,666,451
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,644,052.61

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