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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,670,964 and 3,532,416

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,670,964 and 3,532,416 is: 7,467,523.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,670,964 : 3,532,416 = 3,532,416 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,670,964/3,532,416 = 3,532,416/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,670,964x = 3,532,416 × 3,532,416
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,670,964x = 12,477,962,797,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,477,962,797,056/1,670,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,467,523.42

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