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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,672,414 and 3,669,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,672,414 and 3,669,620 is: 8,051,900.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,672,414 : 3,669,620 = 3,669,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,672,414/3,669,620 = 3,669,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,672,414x = 3,669,620 × 3,669,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,672,414x = 13,466,110,944,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,466,110,944,400/1,672,414
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,051,900.39

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