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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,495,304 and 3,243,004

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,495,304 and 3,243,004 is: 7,033,402.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,495,304 : 3,243,004 = 3,243,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,495,304/3,243,004 = 3,243,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,495,304x = 3,243,004 × 3,243,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,495,304x = 10,517,074,944,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,517,074,944,016/1,495,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,033,402.53

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