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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,589,111 and 3,475,318

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,589,111 and 3,475,318 is: 7,600,372.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,589,111 : 3,475,318 = 3,475,318 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,589,111/3,475,318 = 3,475,318/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,589,111x = 3,475,318 × 3,475,318
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,589,111x = 12,077,835,201,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,077,835,201,124/1,589,111
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,600,372.28

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