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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,495,944 and 3,272,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,495,944 and 3,272,310 is: 7,158,030.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,495,944 : 3,272,310 = 3,272,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,495,944/3,272,310 = 3,272,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,495,944x = 3,272,310 × 3,272,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,495,944x = 10,708,012,736,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,708,012,736,100/1,495,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,158,030.47

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