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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,573,768 and 3,371,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,573,768 and 3,371,924 is: 7,224,617.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,573,768 : 3,371,924 = 3,371,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,573,768/3,371,924 = 3,371,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,573,768x = 3,371,924 × 3,371,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,573,768x = 11,369,871,461,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,369,871,461,776/1,573,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,224,617.26

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