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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,668,776 and 3,589,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,668,776 and 3,589,060 is: 7,719,041.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,668,776 : 3,589,060 = 3,589,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,668,776/3,589,060 = 3,589,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,668,776x = 3,589,060 × 3,589,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,668,776x = 12,881,351,683,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,881,351,683,600/1,668,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,719,041.79

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