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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,590,192 and 3,460,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,590,192 and 3,460,320 is: 7,529,791.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,590,192 : 3,460,320 = 3,460,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,590,192/3,460,320 = 3,460,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,590,192x = 3,460,320 × 3,460,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,590,192x = 11,973,814,502,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,973,814,502,400/1,590,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,529,791.69

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