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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,809,956 and 3,574,216

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,809,956 and 3,574,216 is: 7,058,193.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,809,956 : 3,574,216 = 3,574,216 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,809,956/3,574,216 = 3,574,216/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,809,956x = 3,574,216 × 3,574,216
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,809,956x = 12,775,020,014,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,775,020,014,656/1,809,956
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,058,193.69

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