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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,569,343 and 2,425,002

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,569,343 and 2,425,002 is: 3,747,195.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569,343 : 2,425,002 = 2,425,002 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569,343/2,425,002 = 2,425,002/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569,343x = 2,425,002 × 2,425,002
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569,343x = 5,880,634,700,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,880,634,700,004/1,569,343
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,747,195.29

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