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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,675,134 and 3,633,687

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,675,134 and 3,633,687 is: 7,882,164.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,675,134 : 3,633,687 = 3,633,687 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,675,134/3,633,687 = 3,633,687/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,675,134x = 3,633,687 × 3,633,687
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,675,134x = 13,203,681,213,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,203,681,213,969/1,675,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,882,164.18

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