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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,575,344 and 3,455,653

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,575,344 and 3,455,653 is: 7,580,273.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,575,344 : 3,455,653 = 3,455,653 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,575,344/3,455,653 = 3,455,653/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,575,344x = 3,455,653 × 3,455,653
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,575,344x = 11,941,537,656,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,941,537,656,409/1,575,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,580,273.04

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