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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,569,312 and 2,415,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,569,312 and 2,415,360 is: 3,717,529.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569,312 : 2,415,360 = 2,415,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569,312/2,415,360 = 2,415,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569,312x = 2,415,360 × 2,415,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569,312x = 5,833,963,929,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,833,963,929,600/1,569,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,717,529.68

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