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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,671,021 and 3,567,546

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,671,021 and 3,567,546 is: 7,616,531.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,671,021 : 3,567,546 = 3,567,546 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,671,021/3,567,546 = 3,567,546/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,671,021x = 3,567,546 × 3,567,546
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,671,021x = 12,727,384,462,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,727,384,462,116/1,671,021
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,616,531.73

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