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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,595,376 and 3,415,003.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,595,376 and 3,415,003.88 is: 7,310,033.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,595,376 : 3,415,003.88 = 3,415,003.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,595,376/3,415,003.88 = 3,415,003.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,595,376x = 3,415,003.88 × 3,415,003.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,595,376x = 11,662,251,466,265.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,662,251,466,265.02/1,595,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,310,033.16

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