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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,593,225 and 3,439,998

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,593,225 and 3,439,998 is: 7,427,441.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,593,225 : 3,439,998 = 3,439,998 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,593,225/3,439,998 = 3,439,998/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,593,225x = 3,439,998 × 3,439,998
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,593,225x = 11,833,586,240,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,833,586,240,004/1,593,225
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,427,441.97

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