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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,668,764 and 3,589,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,668,764 and 3,589,036 is: 7,718,994.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,668,764 : 3,589,036 = 3,589,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,668,764/3,589,036 = 3,589,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,668,764x = 3,589,036 × 3,589,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,668,764x = 12,881,179,409,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,881,179,409,296/1,668,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,718,994.06

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