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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,579,526 and 3,411,225

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,579,526 and 3,411,225 is: 7,367,055.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,579,526 : 3,411,225 = 3,411,225 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,579,526/3,411,225 = 3,411,225/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,579,526x = 3,411,225 × 3,411,225
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,579,526x = 11,636,456,000,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,636,456,000,625/1,579,526
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,367,055.69

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