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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,676,228 and 3,620,380

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,676,228 and 3,620,380 is: 7,819,432.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,676,228 : 3,620,380 = 3,620,380 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,676,228/3,620,380 = 3,620,380/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,676,228x = 3,620,380 × 3,620,380
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,676,228x = 13,107,151,344,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,107,151,344,400/1,676,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,819,432.29

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