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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,588,792 and 3,405,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,588,792 and 3,405,008 is: 7,297,418.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,588,792 : 3,405,008 = 3,405,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,588,792/3,405,008 = 3,405,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,588,792x = 3,405,008 × 3,405,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,588,792x = 11,594,079,480,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,594,079,480,064/1,588,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,297,418.09

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