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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,595,106 and 3,440,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,595,106 and 3,440,664 is: 7,421,556.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,595,106 : 3,440,664 = 3,440,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,595,106/3,440,664 = 3,440,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,595,106x = 3,440,664 × 3,440,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,595,106x = 11,838,168,760,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,838,168,760,896/1,595,106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,421,556.16

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