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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,671,506 and 3,609,004

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,671,506 and 3,609,004 is: 7,792,320.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,671,506 : 3,609,004 = 3,609,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,671,506/3,609,004 = 3,609,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,671,506x = 3,609,004 × 3,609,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,671,506x = 13,024,909,872,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,024,909,872,016/1,671,506
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,792,320.14

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