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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,593,927 and 3,439,741

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,593,927 and 3,439,741 is: 7,423,061.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,593,927 : 3,439,741 = 3,439,741 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,593,927/3,439,741 = 3,439,741/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,593,927x = 3,439,741 × 3,439,741
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,593,927x = 11,831,818,147,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,831,818,147,081/1,593,927
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,423,061.50

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