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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,557,068 and 3,354,220

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,557,068 and 3,354,220 is: 7,225,626.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,557,068 : 3,354,220 = 3,354,220 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,557,068/3,354,220 = 3,354,220/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,557,068x = 3,354,220 × 3,354,220
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,557,068x = 11,250,791,808,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,250,791,808,400/1,557,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,225,626.50

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