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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,567,956 and 3,434,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,567,956 and 3,434,832 is: 7,524,491.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,567,956 : 3,434,832 = 3,434,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,567,956/3,434,832 = 3,434,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,567,956x = 3,434,832 × 3,434,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,567,956x = 11,798,070,868,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,798,070,868,224/1,567,956
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,524,491.04

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