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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,565,046 and 3,298,186

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,565,046 and 3,298,186 is: 6,950,614.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,565,046 : 3,298,186 = 3,298,186 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,565,046/3,298,186 = 3,298,186/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,565,046x = 3,298,186 × 3,298,186
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,565,046x = 10,878,030,890,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,878,030,890,596/1,565,046
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,950,614.16

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