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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,675,976 and 3,617,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,675,976 and 3,617,552 is: 7,808,394.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,675,976 : 3,617,552 = 3,617,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,675,976/3,617,552 = 3,617,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,675,976x = 3,617,552 × 3,617,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,675,976x = 13,086,682,472,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,086,682,472,704/1,675,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,808,394.91

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