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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,677,669 and 3,650,250

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,677,669 and 3,650,250 is: 7,942,165.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,677,669 : 3,650,250 = 3,650,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,677,669/3,650,250 = 3,650,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,677,669x = 3,650,250 × 3,650,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,677,669x = 13,324,325,062,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,324,325,062,500/1,677,669
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,942,165.63

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