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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,568,331 and 3,402,150

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,568,331 and 3,402,150 is: 7,380,217.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,568,331 : 3,402,150 = 3,402,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,568,331/3,402,150 = 3,402,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,568,331x = 3,402,150 × 3,402,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,568,331x = 11,574,624,622,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,574,624,622,500/1,568,331
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,380,217.97

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