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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,565,016 and 3,430,056

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,565,016 and 3,430,056 is: 7,517,676.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,565,016 : 3,430,056 = 3,430,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,565,016/3,430,056 = 3,430,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,565,016x = 3,430,056 × 3,430,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,565,016x = 11,765,284,163,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,765,284,163,136/1,565,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,517,676.60

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