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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,668,036 and 3,641,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,668,036 and 3,641,928 is: 7,951,650.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,668,036 : 3,641,928 = 3,641,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,668,036/3,641,928 = 3,641,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,668,036x = 3,641,928 × 3,641,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,668,036x = 13,263,639,557,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,263,639,557,184/1,668,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,951,650.66

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