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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,672,818 and 3,561,414

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,672,818 and 3,561,414 is: 7,582,217.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,672,818 : 3,561,414 = 3,561,414 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,672,818/3,561,414 = 3,561,414/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,672,818x = 3,561,414 × 3,561,414
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,672,818x = 12,683,669,679,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,683,669,679,396/1,672,818
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,582,217.36

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