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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,566,167 and 3,419,953

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,566,167 and 3,419,953 is: 7,467,963.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,566,167 : 3,419,953 = 3,419,953 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,566,167/3,419,953 = 3,419,953/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,566,167x = 3,419,953 × 3,419,953
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,566,167x = 11,696,078,522,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,696,078,522,209/1,566,167
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,467,963.84

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