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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,672,086 and 3,612,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,672,086 and 3,612,444 is: 7,804,473.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,672,086 : 3,612,444 = 3,612,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,672,086/3,612,444 = 3,612,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,672,086x = 3,612,444 × 3,612,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,672,086x = 13,049,751,653,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,049,751,653,136/1,672,086
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,804,473.96

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