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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,676,340 and 3,620,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,676,340 and 3,620,520 is: 7,819,514.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,676,340 : 3,620,520 = 3,620,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,676,340/3,620,520 = 3,620,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,676,340x = 3,620,520 × 3,620,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,676,340x = 13,108,165,070,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,108,165,070,400/1,676,340
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,819,514.58

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