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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,564,922 and 3,428,734

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,564,922 and 3,428,734 is: 7,512,334.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,564,922 : 3,428,734 = 3,428,734 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,564,922/3,428,734 = 3,428,734/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,564,922x = 3,428,734 × 3,428,734
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,564,922x = 11,756,216,842,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,756,216,842,756/1,564,922
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,512,334.06

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