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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,669,638 and 3,611,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,669,638 and 3,611,532 is: 7,811,970.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,669,638 : 3,611,532 = 3,611,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,669,638/3,611,532 = 3,611,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,669,638x = 3,611,532 × 3,611,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,669,638x = 13,043,163,387,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,043,163,387,024/1,669,638
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,811,970.85

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