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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,566,351 and 3,435,318

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,566,351 and 3,435,318 is: 7,534,332.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,566,351 : 3,435,318 = 3,435,318 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,566,351/3,435,318 = 3,435,318/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,566,351x = 3,435,318 × 3,435,318
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,566,351x = 11,801,409,761,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,801,409,761,124/1,566,351
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,534,332.83

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