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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,669,761 and 3,575,637

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,669,761 and 3,575,637 is: 7,656,892.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,669,761 : 3,575,637 = 3,575,637 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,669,761/3,575,637 = 3,575,637/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,669,761x = 3,575,637 × 3,575,637
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,669,761x = 12,785,179,955,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,785,179,955,769/1,669,761
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,656,892.19

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