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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,565,788 and 3,007,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,565,788 and 3,007,160 is: 5,775,373.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,565,788 : 3,007,160 = 3,007,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,565,788/3,007,160 = 3,007,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,565,788x = 3,007,160 × 3,007,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,565,788x = 9,043,011,265,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,043,011,265,600/1,565,788
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,775,373.98

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