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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,559,741 and 3,351,610

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,559,741 and 3,351,610 is: 7,202,022.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,559,741 : 3,351,610 = 3,351,610 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,559,741/3,351,610 = 3,351,610/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,559,741x = 3,351,610 × 3,351,610
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,559,741x = 11,233,289,592,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,233,289,592,100/1,559,741
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,202,022.38

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