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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,569,066 and 3,386,964

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,569,066 and 3,386,964 is: 7,311,053.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569,066 : 3,386,964 = 3,386,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569,066/3,386,964 = 3,386,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569,066x = 3,386,964 × 3,386,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569,066x = 11,471,525,137,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,471,525,137,296/1,569,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,311,053.29

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