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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,669,738 and 3,575,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,669,738 and 3,575,596 is: 7,656,822.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,669,738 : 3,575,596 = 3,575,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,669,738/3,575,596 = 3,575,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,669,738x = 3,575,596 × 3,575,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,669,738x = 12,784,886,755,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,784,886,755,216/1,669,738
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,656,822.06

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