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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,676,224 and 3,620,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,676,224 and 3,620,372 is: 7,819,416.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,676,224 : 3,620,372 = 3,620,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,676,224/3,620,372 = 3,620,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,676,224x = 3,620,372 × 3,620,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,676,224x = 13,107,093,418,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,107,093,418,384/1,676,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,819,416.39

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