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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,595,952 and 3,413,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,595,952 and 3,413,088 is: 7,299,198.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,595,952 : 3,413,088 = 3,413,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,595,952/3,413,088 = 3,413,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,595,952x = 3,413,088 × 3,413,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,595,952x = 11,649,169,695,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,649,169,695,744/1,595,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,299,198.03

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