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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,581,228 and 3,477,330

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,581,228 and 3,477,330 is: 7,647,109.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,581,228 : 3,477,330 = 3,477,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,581,228/3,477,330 = 3,477,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,581,228x = 3,477,330 × 3,477,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,581,228x = 12,091,823,928,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,091,823,928,900/1,581,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,647,109.67

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