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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,668,660 and 3,650,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,668,660 and 3,650,952 is: 7,988,116.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,668,660 : 3,650,952 = 3,650,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,668,660/3,650,952 = 3,650,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,668,660x = 3,650,952 × 3,650,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,668,660x = 13,329,450,506,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,329,450,506,304/1,668,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,988,116.52

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