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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,567,325 and 3,442,897

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,567,325 and 3,442,897 is: 7,562,911.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,567,325 : 3,442,897 = 3,442,897 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,567,325/3,442,897 = 3,442,897/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,567,325x = 3,442,897 × 3,442,897
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,567,325x = 11,853,539,752,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,853,539,752,609/1,567,325
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,562,911.17

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