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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,568,808 and 3,313,872

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,568,808 and 3,313,872 is: 7,000,058.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,568,808 : 3,313,872 = 3,313,872 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,568,808/3,313,872 = 3,313,872/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,568,808x = 3,313,872 × 3,313,872
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,568,808x = 10,981,747,632,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,981,747,632,384/1,568,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,000,058.41

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