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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,672,808 and 3,561,397

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,672,808 and 3,561,397 is: 7,582,190.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,672,808 : 3,561,397 = 3,561,397 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,672,808/3,561,397 = 3,561,397/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,672,808x = 3,561,397 × 3,561,397
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,672,808x = 12,683,548,591,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,683,548,591,609/1,672,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,582,190.30

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