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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,574,359 and 3,260,750

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,574,359 and 3,260,750 is: 6,753,536.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,574,359 : 3,260,750 = 3,260,750 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,574,359/3,260,750 = 3,260,750/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,574,359x = 3,260,750 × 3,260,750
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,574,359x = 10,632,490,562,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,632,490,562,500/1,574,359
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,753,536.24

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