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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,595,962 and 3,413,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,595,962 and 3,413,108 is: 7,299,237.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,595,962 : 3,413,108 = 3,413,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,595,962/3,413,108 = 3,413,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,595,962x = 3,413,108 × 3,413,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,595,962x = 11,649,306,219,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,649,306,219,664/1,595,962
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,299,237.84

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