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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,568,928 and 3,425,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,568,928 and 3,425,576 is: 7,479,355.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,568,928 : 3,425,576 = 3,425,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,568,928/3,425,576 = 3,425,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,568,928x = 3,425,576 × 3,425,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,568,928x = 11,734,570,931,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,734,570,931,776/1,568,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,479,355.92

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