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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,561,010 and 3,404,908

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,561,010 and 3,404,908 is: 7,426,857.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,561,010 : 3,404,908 = 3,404,908 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,561,010/3,404,908 = 3,404,908/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,561,010x = 3,404,908 × 3,404,908
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,561,010x = 11,593,398,488,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,593,398,488,464/1,561,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,426,857.28

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