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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,570,231 and 3,450,123

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,570,231 and 3,450,123 is: 7,580,635.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,570,231 : 3,450,123 = 3,450,123 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,570,231/3,450,123 = 3,450,123/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,570,231x = 3,450,123 × 3,450,123
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,570,231x = 11,903,348,715,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,903,348,715,129/1,570,231
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,580,635.41

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