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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,595,932 and 3,413,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,595,932 and 3,413,048 is: 7,299,118.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,595,932 : 3,413,048 = 3,413,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,595,932/3,413,048 = 3,413,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,595,932x = 3,413,048 × 3,413,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,595,932x = 11,648,896,650,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,648,896,650,304/1,595,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,299,118.42

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