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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,586,313 and 3,279,330

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,586,313 and 3,279,330 is: 6,779,245.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,586,313 : 3,279,330 = 3,279,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,586,313/3,279,330 = 3,279,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,586,313x = 3,279,330 × 3,279,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,586,313x = 10,754,005,248,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,754,005,248,900/1,586,313
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,779,245.49

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