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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,569,796 and 3,390,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,569,796 and 3,390,548 is: 7,323,127.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569,796 : 3,390,548 = 3,390,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569,796/3,390,548 = 3,390,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569,796x = 3,390,548 × 3,390,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569,796x = 11,495,815,740,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,495,815,740,304/1,569,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,323,127.17

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