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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,672,084 and 3,612,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,672,084 and 3,612,440 is: 7,804,466.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,672,084 : 3,612,440 = 3,612,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,672,084/3,612,440 = 3,612,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,672,084x = 3,612,440 × 3,612,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,672,084x = 13,049,722,753,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,049,722,753,600/1,672,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,804,466.02

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