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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,675,818 and 3,643,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,675,818 and 3,643,236 is: 7,920,411.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,675,818 : 3,643,236 = 3,643,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,675,818/3,643,236 = 3,643,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,675,818x = 3,643,236 × 3,643,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,675,818x = 13,273,168,551,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,273,168,551,696/1,675,818
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,920,411.73

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