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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,574,347 and 3,260,717

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,574,347 and 3,260,717 is: 6,753,451.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,574,347 : 3,260,717 = 3,260,717 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,574,347/3,260,717 = 3,260,717/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,574,347x = 3,260,717 × 3,260,717
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,574,347x = 10,632,275,354,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,632,275,354,089/1,574,347
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,753,451.02

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