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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,576,698 and 3,265,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,576,698 and 3,265,392 is: 6,762,731.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,576,698 : 3,265,392 = 3,265,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,576,698/3,265,392 = 3,265,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,576,698x = 3,265,392 × 3,265,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,576,698x = 10,662,784,913,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,662,784,913,664/1,576,698
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,762,731.30

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