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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,571,328 and 3,391,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,571,328 and 3,391,296 is: 7,319,215.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,571,328 : 3,391,296 = 3,391,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,571,328/3,391,296 = 3,391,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,571,328x = 3,391,296 × 3,391,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,571,328x = 11,500,888,559,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,500,888,559,616/1,571,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,319,215.70

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