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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,668,045 and 3,660,860

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,668,045 and 3,660,860 is: 8,034,493.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,668,045 : 3,660,860 = 3,660,860 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,668,045/3,660,860 = 3,660,860/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,668,045x = 3,660,860 × 3,660,860
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,668,045x = 13,401,895,939,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,401,895,939,600/1,668,045
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,034,493.04

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