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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,577,808 and 3,450,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,577,808 and 3,450,528 is: 7,546,002.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,577,808 : 3,450,528 = 3,450,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,577,808/3,450,528 = 3,450,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,577,808x = 3,450,528 × 3,450,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,577,808x = 11,906,143,478,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,906,143,478,784/1,577,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,546,002.73

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