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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,558,673 and 3,354,082

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,558,673 and 3,354,082 is: 7,217,592.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,558,673 : 3,354,082 = 3,354,082 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,558,673/3,354,082 = 3,354,082/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,558,673x = 3,354,082 × 3,354,082
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,558,673x = 11,249,866,062,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,249,866,062,724/1,558,673
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,217,592.18

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