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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,564,122 and 3,427,218

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,564,122 and 3,427,218 is: 7,509,531.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,564,122 : 3,427,218 = 3,427,218 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,564,122/3,427,218 = 3,427,218/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,564,122x = 3,427,218 × 3,427,218
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,564,122x = 11,745,823,219,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,745,823,219,524/1,564,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,509,531.37

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