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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,675,428 and 3,658,105

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,675,428 and 3,658,105 is: 7,987,052.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,675,428 : 3,658,105 = 3,658,105 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,675,428/3,658,105 = 3,658,105/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,675,428x = 3,658,105 × 3,658,105
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,675,428x = 13,381,732,191,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,381,732,191,025/1,675,428
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,987,052.97

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