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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,595,366 and 3,414,988

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,595,366 and 3,414,988 is: 7,310,011.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,595,366 : 3,414,988 = 3,414,988 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,595,366/3,414,988 = 3,414,988/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,595,366x = 3,414,988 × 3,414,988
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,595,366x = 11,662,143,040,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,662,143,040,144/1,595,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,310,011.02

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