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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,682,225 and 3,648,394

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,682,225 and 3,648,394 is: 7,912,603.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,682,225 : 3,648,394 = 3,648,394 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,682,225/3,648,394 = 3,648,394/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,682,225x = 3,648,394 × 3,648,394
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,682,225x = 13,310,778,779,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,310,778,779,236/1,682,225
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,912,603.12

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