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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,592,758 and 3,439,087

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,592,758 and 3,439,087 is: 7,425,685.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,592,758 : 3,439,087 = 3,439,087 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,592,758/3,439,087 = 3,439,087/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,592,758x = 3,439,087 × 3,439,087
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,592,758x = 11,827,319,393,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,827,319,393,569/1,592,758
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,425,685.13

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