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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,672,814 and 3,561,412

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,672,814 and 3,561,412 is: 7,582,226.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,672,814 : 3,561,412 = 3,561,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,672,814/3,561,412 = 3,561,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,672,814x = 3,561,412 × 3,561,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,672,814x = 12,683,655,433,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,683,655,433,744/1,672,814
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,582,226.97

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