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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,550,594 and 3,285,306

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,550,594 and 3,285,306 is: 6,960,710.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,550,594 : 3,285,306 = 3,285,306 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,550,594/3,285,306 = 3,285,306/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,550,594x = 3,285,306 × 3,285,306
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,550,594x = 10,793,235,513,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,793,235,513,636/1,550,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,960,710.23

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