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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,679,392 and 3,548,480

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,679,392 and 3,548,480 is: 7,497,779.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,679,392 : 3,548,480 = 3,548,480 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,679,392/3,548,480 = 3,548,480/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,679,392x = 3,548,480 × 3,548,480
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,679,392x = 12,591,710,310,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,591,710,310,400/1,679,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,497,779.14

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