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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,595,033 and 3,500,072

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,595,033 and 3,500,072 is: 7,680,407.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,595,033 : 3,500,072 = 3,500,072 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,595,033/3,500,072 = 3,500,072/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,595,033x = 3,500,072 × 3,500,072
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,595,033x = 12,250,504,005,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,250,504,005,184/1,595,033
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,680,407.87

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