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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,669,146 and 3,597,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,669,146 and 3,597,452 is: 7,753,462.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,669,146 : 3,597,452 = 3,597,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,669,146/3,597,452 = 3,597,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,669,146x = 3,597,452 × 3,597,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,669,146x = 12,941,660,892,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,941,660,892,304/1,669,146
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,753,462.48

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