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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,631,570 and 3,499,334

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,631,570 and 3,499,334 is: 7,505,248.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,631,570 : 3,499,334 = 3,499,334 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,631,570/3,499,334 = 3,499,334/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,631,570x = 3,499,334 × 3,499,334
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,631,570x = 12,245,338,443,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,245,338,443,556/1,631,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,505,248.59

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