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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,560,483 and 3,406,734

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,560,483 and 3,406,734 is: 7,437,336.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,560,483 : 3,406,734 = 3,406,734 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,560,483/3,406,734 = 3,406,734/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,560,483x = 3,406,734 × 3,406,734
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,560,483x = 11,605,836,546,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,605,836,546,756/1,560,483
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,437,336.10

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