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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,590,659 and 3,365,562

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,590,659 and 3,365,562 is: 7,120,952.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,590,659 : 3,365,562 = 3,365,562 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,590,659/3,365,562 = 3,365,562/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,590,659x = 3,365,562 × 3,365,562
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,590,659x = 11,327,007,575,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,327,007,575,844/1,590,659
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,120,952.75

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