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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,668,735 and 3,573,666

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,668,735 and 3,573,666 is: 7,653,155.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,668,735 : 3,573,666 = 3,573,666 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,668,735/3,573,666 = 3,573,666/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,668,735x = 3,573,666 × 3,573,666
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,668,735x = 12,771,088,679,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,771,088,679,556/1,668,735
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,653,155.64

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