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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,571,019 and 3,382,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,571,019 and 3,382,608 is: 7,283,194.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,571,019 : 3,382,608 = 3,382,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,571,019/3,382,608 = 3,382,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,571,019x = 3,382,608 × 3,382,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,571,019x = 11,442,036,881,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,442,036,881,664/1,571,019
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,283,194.46

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