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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,569,285 and 3,326,886

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,569,285 and 3,326,886 is: 7,053,002.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569,285 : 3,326,886 = 3,326,886 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569,285/3,326,886 = 3,326,886/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569,285x = 3,326,886 × 3,326,886
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569,285x = 11,068,170,456,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,068,170,456,996/1,569,285
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,053,002.14

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