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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,668,690 and 3,573,572

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,668,690 and 3,573,572 is: 7,652,959.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,668,690 : 3,573,572 = 3,573,572 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,668,690/3,573,572 = 3,573,572/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,668,690x = 3,573,572 × 3,573,572
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,668,690x = 12,770,416,839,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,770,416,839,184/1,668,690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,652,959.41

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