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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,672,280 and 3,664,046

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,672,280 and 3,664,046 is: 8,028,101.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,672,280 : 3,664,046 = 3,664,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,672,280/3,664,046 = 3,664,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,672,280x = 3,664,046 × 3,664,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,672,280x = 13,425,233,090,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,425,233,090,116/1,672,280
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,028,101.21

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