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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,575,113 and 3,435,311

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,575,113 and 3,435,311 is: 7,492,390.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,575,113 : 3,435,311 = 3,435,311 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,575,113/3,435,311 = 3,435,311/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,575,113x = 3,435,311 × 3,435,311
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,575,113x = 11,801,361,666,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,801,361,666,721/1,575,113
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,492,390.49

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