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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,594,208 and 3,382,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,594,208 and 3,382,816 is: 7,178,137.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,594,208 : 3,382,816 = 3,382,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,594,208/3,382,816 = 3,382,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,594,208x = 3,382,816 × 3,382,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,594,208x = 11,443,444,089,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,443,444,089,856/1,594,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,178,137.41

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