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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,569,315 and 3,326,979

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,569,315 and 3,326,979 is: 7,053,261.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569,315 : 3,326,979 = 3,326,979 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569,315/3,326,979 = 3,326,979/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569,315x = 3,326,979 × 3,326,979
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569,315x = 11,068,789,266,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,068,789,266,441/1,569,315
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,053,261.62

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