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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,567,911 and 3,434,766

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,567,911 and 3,434,766 is: 7,524,417.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,567,911 : 3,434,766 = 3,434,766 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,567,911/3,434,766 = 3,434,766/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,567,911x = 3,434,766 × 3,434,766
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,567,911x = 11,797,617,474,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,797,617,474,756/1,567,911
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,524,417.82

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