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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,605,181 and 3,343,222

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,605,181 and 3,343,222 is: 6,963,160.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,605,181 : 3,343,222 = 3,343,222 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,605,181/3,343,222 = 3,343,222/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,605,181x = 3,343,222 × 3,343,222
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,605,181x = 11,177,133,341,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,177,133,341,284/1,605,181
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,963,160.75

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