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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,595,268 and 3,414,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,595,268 and 3,414,744 is: 7,309,415.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,595,268 : 3,414,744 = 3,414,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,595,268/3,414,744 = 3,414,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,595,268x = 3,414,744 × 3,414,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,595,268x = 11,660,476,585,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,660,476,585,536/1,595,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,309,415.46

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