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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,575,113 and 3,435,312

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,575,113 and 3,435,312 is: 7,492,394.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,575,113 : 3,435,312 = 3,435,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,575,113/3,435,312 = 3,435,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,575,113x = 3,435,312 × 3,435,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,575,113x = 11,801,368,537,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,801,368,537,344/1,575,113
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,492,394.86

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