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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,567,786 and 3,434,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,567,786 and 3,434,508 is: 7,523,887.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,567,786 : 3,434,508 = 3,434,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,567,786/3,434,508 = 3,434,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,567,786x = 3,434,508 × 3,434,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,567,786x = 11,795,845,202,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,795,845,202,064/1,567,786
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,523,887.32

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