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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,577,526 and 3,453,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,577,526 and 3,453,576 is: 7,560,691.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,577,526 : 3,453,576 = 3,453,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,577,526/3,453,576 = 3,453,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,577,526x = 3,453,576 × 3,453,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,577,526x = 11,927,187,187,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,927,187,187,776/1,577,526
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,560,691.35

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