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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,569,060 and 3,386,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,569,060 and 3,386,952 is: 7,311,029.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569,060 : 3,386,952 = 3,386,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569,060/3,386,952 = 3,386,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569,060x = 3,386,952 × 3,386,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569,060x = 11,471,443,850,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,471,443,850,304/1,569,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,311,029.44

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