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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,569,347 and 2,425,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,569,347 and 2,425,008 is: 3,747,204.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569,347 : 2,425,008 = 2,425,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569,347/2,425,008 = 2,425,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569,347x = 2,425,008 × 2,425,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569,347x = 5,880,663,800,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,880,663,800,064/1,569,347
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,747,204.28

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