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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,569,802 and 3,390,559

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,569,802 and 3,390,559 is: 7,323,146.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569,802 : 3,390,559 = 3,390,559 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569,802/3,390,559 = 3,390,559/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569,802x = 3,390,559 × 3,390,559
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569,802x = 11,495,890,332,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,495,890,332,481/1,569,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,323,146.70

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