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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,669,736 and 3,611,728

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,669,736 and 3,611,728 is: 7,812,360.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,669,736 : 3,611,728 = 3,611,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,669,736/3,611,728 = 3,611,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,669,736x = 3,611,728 × 3,611,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,669,736x = 13,044,579,145,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,044,579,145,984/1,669,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,812,360.24

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