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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,569,185 and 3,402,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,569,185 and 3,402,376 is: 7,377,181.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569,185 : 3,402,376 = 3,402,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569,185/3,402,376 = 3,402,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569,185x = 3,402,376 × 3,402,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569,185x = 11,576,162,445,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,576,162,445,376/1,569,185
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,377,181.43

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