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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,667,594 and 3,636,292

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,667,594 and 3,636,292 is: 7,929,159.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,667,594 : 3,636,292 = 3,636,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,667,594/3,636,292 = 3,636,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,667,594x = 3,636,292 × 3,636,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,667,594x = 13,222,619,509,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,222,619,509,264/1,667,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,929,159.92

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