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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,671,459 and 3,608,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,671,459 and 3,608,922 is: 7,792,185.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,671,459 : 3,608,922 = 3,608,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,671,459/3,608,922 = 3,608,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,671,459x = 3,608,922 × 3,608,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,671,459x = 13,024,318,002,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,024,318,002,084/1,671,459
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,792,185.15

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