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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,591,776 and 3,435,633

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,591,776 and 3,435,633 is: 7,415,348.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,591,776 : 3,435,633 = 3,435,633 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,591,776/3,435,633 = 3,435,633/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,591,776x = 3,435,633 × 3,435,633
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,591,776x = 11,803,574,110,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,803,574,110,689/1,591,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,415,348.71

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