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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,567,065 and 3,394,974

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,567,065 and 3,394,974 is: 7,355,054.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,567,065 : 3,394,974 = 3,394,974 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,567,065/3,394,974 = 3,394,974/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,567,065x = 3,394,974 × 3,394,974
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,567,065x = 11,525,848,460,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,525,848,460,676/1,567,065
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,355,054.49

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