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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,598,022 and 3,433,210

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,598,022 and 3,433,210 is: 7,375,950.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,598,022 : 3,433,210 = 3,433,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,598,022/3,433,210 = 3,433,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,598,022x = 3,433,210 × 3,433,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,598,022x = 11,786,930,904,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,786,930,904,100/1,598,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,375,950.33

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