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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,590,660 and 3,365,564

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,590,660 and 3,365,564 is: 7,120,956.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,590,660 : 3,365,564 = 3,365,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,590,660/3,365,564 = 3,365,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,590,660x = 3,365,564 × 3,365,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,590,660x = 11,327,021,038,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,327,021,038,096/1,590,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,120,956.73

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