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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,495,375 and 3,264,807

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,495,375 and 3,264,807 is: 7,127,954.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,495,375 : 3,264,807 = 3,264,807 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,495,375/3,264,807 = 3,264,807/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,495,375x = 3,264,807 × 3,264,807
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,495,375x = 10,658,964,747,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,658,964,747,249/1,495,375
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,127,954.36

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