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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,336,554 and 3,154,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,336,554 and 3,154,032 is: 7,442,959.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,336,554 : 3,154,032 = 3,154,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,336,554/3,154,032 = 3,154,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,336,554x = 3,154,032 × 3,154,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,336,554x = 9,947,917,857,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,947,917,857,024/1,336,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,442,959.92

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