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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,584,222 and 3,736,095

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,584,222 and 3,736,095 is: 8,810,890.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,584,222 : 3,736,095 = 3,736,095 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,584,222/3,736,095 = 3,736,095/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,584,222x = 3,736,095 × 3,736,095
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,584,222x = 13,958,405,849,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,958,405,849,025/1,584,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,810,890.05

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