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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,568,812 and 3,313,880

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,568,812 and 3,313,880 is: 7,000,074.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,568,812 : 3,313,880 = 3,313,880 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,568,812/3,313,880 = 3,313,880/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,568,812x = 3,313,880 × 3,313,880
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,568,812x = 10,981,800,654,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,981,800,654,400/1,568,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,000,074.36

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