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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,669,097 and 3,604,279

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,669,097 and 3,604,279 is: 7,783,146.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,669,097 : 3,604,279 = 3,604,279 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,669,097/3,604,279 = 3,604,279/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,669,097x = 3,604,279 × 3,604,279
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,669,097x = 12,990,827,109,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,990,827,109,841/1,669,097
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,783,146.88

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