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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,569,412 and 2,221,333

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,569,412 and 2,221,333 is: 3,144,056.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569,412 : 2,221,333 = 2,221,333 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569,412/2,221,333 = 2,221,333/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569,412x = 2,221,333 × 2,221,333
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569,412x = 4,934,320,296,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,934,320,296,889/1,569,412
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,144,056.69

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