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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,598,106 and 3,433,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,598,106 and 3,433,376 is: 7,376,275.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,598,106 : 3,433,376 = 3,433,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,598,106/3,433,376 = 3,433,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,598,106x = 3,433,376 × 3,433,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,598,106x = 11,788,070,757,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,788,070,757,376/1,598,106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,376,275.89

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