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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,594,584 and 3,383,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,594,584 and 3,383,568 is: 7,179,635.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,594,584 : 3,383,568 = 3,383,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,594,584/3,383,568 = 3,383,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,594,584x = 3,383,568 × 3,383,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,594,584x = 11,448,532,410,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,448,532,410,624/1,594,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,179,635.82

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