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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,675,068 and 3,669,132

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,675,068 and 3,669,132 is: 8,037,004.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,675,068 : 3,669,132 = 3,669,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,675,068/3,669,132 = 3,669,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,675,068x = 3,669,132 × 3,669,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,675,068x = 13,462,529,633,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,462,529,633,424/1,675,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,037,004.85

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