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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,578,812 and 3,410,180

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,578,812 and 3,410,180 is: 7,365,872.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,578,812 : 3,410,180 = 3,410,180 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,578,812/3,410,180 = 3,410,180/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,578,812x = 3,410,180 × 3,410,180
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,578,812x = 11,629,327,632,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,629,327,632,400/1,578,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,365,872.33

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