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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,569,710 and 3,281,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,569,710 and 3,281,548 is: 6,860,220.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569,710 : 3,281,548 = 3,281,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569,710/3,281,548 = 3,281,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569,710x = 3,281,548 × 3,281,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569,710x = 10,768,557,276,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,768,557,276,304/1,569,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,860,220.85

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