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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,568,330 and 3,402,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,568,330 and 3,402,148 is: 7,380,213.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,568,330 : 3,402,148 = 3,402,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,568,330/3,402,148 = 3,402,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,568,330x = 3,402,148 × 3,402,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,568,330x = 11,574,611,013,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,574,611,013,904/1,568,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,380,213.99

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