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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,594,740 and 3,410,772

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,594,740 and 3,410,772 is: 7,294,835.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,594,740 : 3,410,772 = 3,410,772 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,594,740/3,410,772 = 3,410,772/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,594,740x = 3,410,772 × 3,410,772
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,594,740x = 11,633,365,635,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,633,365,635,984/1,594,740
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,294,835.29

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