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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,598,200 and 3,511,327

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,598,200 and 3,511,327 is: 7,714,564.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,598,200 : 3,511,327 = 3,511,327 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,598,200/3,511,327 = 3,511,327/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,598,200x = 3,511,327 × 3,511,327
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,598,200x = 12,329,417,300,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,329,417,300,929/1,598,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,714,564.70

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