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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,575,468 and 3,436,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,575,468 and 3,436,104 is: 7,494,160.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,575,468 : 3,436,104 = 3,436,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,575,468/3,436,104 = 3,436,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,575,468x = 3,436,104 × 3,436,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,575,468x = 11,806,810,698,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,806,810,698,816/1,575,468
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,494,160.91

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