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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,678,194 and 3,621,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,678,194 and 3,621,744 is: 7,816,158.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,678,194 : 3,621,744 = 3,621,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,678,194/3,621,744 = 3,621,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,678,194x = 3,621,744 × 3,621,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,678,194x = 13,117,029,601,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,117,029,601,536/1,678,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,816,158.09

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