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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,675,564 and 3,616,782

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,675,564 and 3,616,782 is: 7,806,990.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,675,564 : 3,616,782 = 3,616,782 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,675,564/3,616,782 = 3,616,782/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,675,564x = 3,616,782 × 3,616,782
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,675,564x = 13,081,112,035,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,081,112,035,524/1,675,564
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,806,990.38

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