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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,569,353 and 2,221,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,569,353 and 2,221,244 is: 3,143,922.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569,353 : 2,221,244 = 2,221,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569,353/2,221,244 = 2,221,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569,353x = 2,221,244 × 2,221,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569,353x = 4,933,924,907,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,933,924,907,536/1,569,353
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,143,922.95

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