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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,559,095 and 3,333,645

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,559,095 and 3,333,645 is: 7,127,974.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,559,095 : 3,333,645 = 3,333,645 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,559,095/3,333,645 = 3,333,645/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,559,095x = 3,333,645 × 3,333,645
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,559,095x = 11,113,188,986,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,113,188,986,025/1,559,095
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,127,974.23

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