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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,605,566 and 3,368,748

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,605,566 and 3,368,748 is: 7,068,200.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,605,566 : 3,368,748 = 3,368,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,605,566/3,368,748 = 3,368,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,605,566x = 3,368,748 × 3,368,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,605,566x = 11,348,463,087,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,348,463,087,504/1,605,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,068,200.93

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