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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,672,416 and 3,669,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,672,416 and 3,669,624 is: 8,051,908.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,672,416 : 3,669,624 = 3,669,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,672,416/3,669,624 = 3,669,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,672,416x = 3,669,624 × 3,669,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,672,416x = 13,466,140,301,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,466,140,301,376/1,672,416
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,051,908.32

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