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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,575,343 and 3,455,651

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,575,343 and 3,455,651 is: 7,580,269.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,575,343 : 3,455,651 = 3,455,651 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,575,343/3,455,651 = 3,455,651/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,575,343x = 3,455,651 × 3,455,651
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,575,343x = 11,941,523,833,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,941,523,833,801/1,575,343
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,580,269.08

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