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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,564,892 and 3,297,909

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,564,892 and 3,297,909 is: 6,950,130.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,564,892 : 3,297,909 = 3,297,909 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,564,892/3,297,909 = 3,297,909/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,564,892x = 3,297,909 × 3,297,909
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,564,892x = 10,876,203,772,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,876,203,772,281/1,564,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,950,130.60

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