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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,571,527 and 3,430,921

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,571,527 and 3,430,921 is: 7,490,306.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,571,527 : 3,430,921 = 3,430,921 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,571,527/3,430,921 = 3,430,921/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,571,527x = 3,430,921 × 3,430,921
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,571,527x = 11,771,218,908,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,771,218,908,241/1,571,527
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,490,306.50

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