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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,669,830 and 3,654,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,669,830 and 3,654,732 is: 7,999,057.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,669,830 : 3,654,732 = 3,654,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,669,830/3,654,732 = 3,654,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,669,830x = 3,654,732 × 3,654,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,669,830x = 13,357,065,991,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,357,065,991,824/1,669,830
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,999,057.38

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