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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,781,190 and 3,624,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,781,190 and 3,624,588 is: 7,375,764.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,781,190 : 3,624,588 = 3,624,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,781,190/3,624,588 = 3,624,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,781,190x = 3,624,588 × 3,624,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,781,190x = 13,137,638,169,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,137,638,169,744/1,781,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,375,764.61

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