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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,569,686 and 3,390,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,569,686 and 3,390,268 is: 7,322,430.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569,686 : 3,390,268 = 3,390,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569,686/3,390,268 = 3,390,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569,686x = 3,390,268 × 3,390,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569,686x = 11,493,917,111,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,493,917,111,824/1,569,686
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,322,430.80

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