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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,569,283 and 3,326,882

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,569,283 and 3,326,882 is: 7,052,994.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569,283 : 3,326,882 = 3,326,882 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569,283/3,326,882 = 3,326,882/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569,283x = 3,326,882 × 3,326,882
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569,283x = 11,068,143,841,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,068,143,841,924/1,569,283
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,052,994.16

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