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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,566,190 and 3,420,012

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,566,190 and 3,420,012 is: 7,468,111.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,566,190 : 3,420,012 = 3,420,012 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,566,190/3,420,012 = 3,420,012/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,566,190x = 3,420,012 × 3,420,012
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,566,190x = 11,696,482,080,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,696,482,080,144/1,566,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,468,111.84

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