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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,569,808 and 3,390,572

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,569,808 and 3,390,572 is: 7,323,174.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569,808 : 3,390,572 = 3,390,572 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569,808/3,390,572 = 3,390,572/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569,808x = 3,390,572 × 3,390,572
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569,808x = 11,495,978,487,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,495,978,487,184/1,569,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,323,174.86

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