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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,593,932 and 3,439,754

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,593,932 and 3,439,754 is: 7,423,094.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,593,932 : 3,439,754 = 3,439,754 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,593,932/3,439,754 = 3,439,754/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,593,932x = 3,439,754 × 3,439,754
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,593,932x = 11,831,907,580,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,831,907,580,516/1,593,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,423,094.32

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