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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,573,937 and 3,388,675

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,573,937 and 3,388,675 is: 7,295,792.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,573,937 : 3,388,675 = 3,388,675 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,573,937/3,388,675 = 3,388,675/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,573,937x = 3,388,675 × 3,388,675
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,573,937x = 11,483,118,255,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,483,118,255,625/1,573,937
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,295,792.81

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