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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,566,151 and 3,419,923

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,566,151 and 3,419,923 is: 7,467,909.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,566,151 : 3,419,923 = 3,419,923 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,566,151/3,419,923 = 3,419,923/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,566,151x = 3,419,923 × 3,419,923
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,566,151x = 11,695,873,325,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,695,873,325,929/1,566,151
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,467,909.11

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