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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,666,518 and 3,569,214

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,666,518 and 3,569,214 is: 7,644,255.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,666,518 : 3,569,214 = 3,569,214 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,666,518/3,569,214 = 3,569,214/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,666,518x = 3,569,214 × 3,569,214
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,666,518x = 12,739,288,577,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,739,288,577,796/1,666,518
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,644,255.01

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