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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,668,688 and 3,669,056

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,668,688 and 3,669,056 is: 8,067,399.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,668,688 : 3,669,056 = 3,669,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,668,688/3,669,056 = 3,669,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,668,688x = 3,669,056 × 3,669,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,668,688x = 13,461,971,931,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,461,971,931,136/1,668,688
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,067,399.02

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