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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,502,569 and 3,341,090

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,502,569 and 3,341,090 is: 7,429,197.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,502,569 : 3,341,090 = 3,341,090 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,502,569/3,341,090 = 3,341,090/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,502,569x = 3,341,090 × 3,341,090
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,502,569x = 11,162,882,388,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,162,882,388,100/1,502,569
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,429,197.85

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