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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,860,006 and 2,632,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,860,006 and 2,632,632 is: 3,726,198.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,860,006 : 2,632,632 = 2,632,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,860,006/2,632,632 = 2,632,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,860,006x = 2,632,632 × 2,632,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,860,006x = 6,930,751,247,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,930,751,247,424/1,860,006
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,726,198.33

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