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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,583,752 and 3,453,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,583,752 and 3,453,368 is: 7,530,061.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,583,752 : 3,453,368 = 3,453,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,583,752/3,453,368 = 3,453,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,583,752x = 3,453,368 × 3,453,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,583,752x = 11,925,750,543,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,925,750,543,424/1,583,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,530,061.87

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