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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,495,319 and 3,203,263

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,495,319 and 3,203,263 is: 6,862,009.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,495,319 : 3,203,263 = 3,203,263 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,495,319/3,203,263 = 3,203,263/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,495,319x = 3,203,263 × 3,203,263
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,495,319x = 10,260,893,847,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,260,893,847,169/1,495,319
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,862,009.94

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