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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,592,757 and 3,439,085

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,592,757 and 3,439,085 is: 7,425,681.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,592,757 : 3,439,085 = 3,439,085 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,592,757/3,439,085 = 3,439,085/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,592,757x = 3,439,085 × 3,439,085
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,592,757x = 11,827,305,637,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,827,305,637,225/1,592,757
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,425,681.15

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