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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,590,656 and 3,483,712

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,590,656 and 3,483,712 is: 7,629,713.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,590,656 : 3,483,712 = 3,483,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,590,656/3,483,712 = 3,483,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,590,656x = 3,483,712 × 3,483,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,590,656x = 12,136,249,298,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,136,249,298,944/1,590,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,629,713.34

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