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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,593,554 and 3,440,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,593,554 and 3,440,644 is: 7,428,697.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,593,554 : 3,440,644 = 3,440,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,593,554/3,440,644 = 3,440,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,593,554x = 3,440,644 × 3,440,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,593,554x = 11,838,031,134,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,838,031,134,736/1,593,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,428,697.83

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