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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,574,644 and 3,346,118

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,574,644 and 3,346,118 is: 7,110,499.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,574,644 : 3,346,118 = 3,346,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,574,644/3,346,118 = 3,346,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,574,644x = 3,346,118 × 3,346,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,574,644x = 11,196,505,669,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,196,505,669,924/1,574,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,110,499.69

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