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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,567,901 and 3,434,733

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,567,901 and 3,434,733 is: 7,524,321.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,567,901 : 3,434,733 = 3,434,733 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,567,901/3,434,733 = 3,434,733/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,567,901x = 3,434,733 × 3,434,733
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,567,901x = 11,797,390,781,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,797,390,781,289/1,567,901
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,524,321.23

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