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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,569,351 and 2,425,014

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,569,351 and 2,425,014 is: 3,747,213.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569,351 : 2,425,014 = 2,425,014 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569,351/2,425,014 = 2,425,014/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569,351x = 2,425,014 × 2,425,014
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569,351x = 5,880,692,900,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,880,692,900,196/1,569,351
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,747,213.27

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