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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,668,384 and 3,642,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,668,384 and 3,642,720 is: 7,953,450.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,668,384 : 3,642,720 = 3,642,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,668,384/3,642,720 = 3,642,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,668,384x = 3,642,720 × 3,642,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,668,384x = 13,269,408,998,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,269,408,998,400/1,668,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,953,450.16

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