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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,566,219 and 3,381,270

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,566,219 and 3,381,270 is: 7,299,737.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,566,219 : 3,381,270 = 3,381,270 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,566,219/3,381,270 = 3,381,270/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,566,219x = 3,381,270 × 3,381,270
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,566,219x = 11,432,986,812,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,432,986,812,900/1,566,219
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,299,737.02

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