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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,675,426 and 3,658,101

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,675,426 and 3,658,101 is: 7,987,045.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,675,426 : 3,658,101 = 3,658,101 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,675,426/3,658,101 = 3,658,101/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,675,426x = 3,658,101 × 3,658,101
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,675,426x = 13,381,702,926,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,381,702,926,201/1,675,426
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,987,045.04

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