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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,598,192 and 3,490,900

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,598,192 and 3,490,900 is: 7,625,105.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,598,192 : 3,490,900 = 3,490,900 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,598,192/3,490,900 = 3,490,900/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,598,192x = 3,490,900 × 3,490,900
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,598,192x = 12,186,382,810,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,186,382,810,000/1,598,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,625,105.63

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