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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,559,522 and 3,351,109

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,559,522 and 3,351,109 is: 7,200,880.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,559,522 : 3,351,109 = 3,351,109 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,559,522/3,351,109 = 3,351,109/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,559,522x = 3,351,109 × 3,351,109
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,559,522x = 11,229,931,529,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,229,931,529,881/1,559,522
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,200,880.48

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