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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,671,537 and 3,663,490

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,671,537 and 3,663,490 is: 8,029,232.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,671,537 : 3,663,490 = 3,663,490 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,671,537/3,663,490 = 3,663,490/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,671,537x = 3,663,490 × 3,663,490
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,671,537x = 13,421,158,980,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,421,158,980,100/1,671,537
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,029,232.37

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