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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,557,156 and 3,347,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,557,156 and 3,347,108 is: 7,194,611.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,557,156 : 3,347,108 = 3,347,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,557,156/3,347,108 = 3,347,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,557,156x = 3,347,108 × 3,347,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,557,156x = 11,203,131,963,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,203,131,963,664/1,557,156
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,194,611.18

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