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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,497,100 and 3,250,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,497,100 and 3,250,084 is: 7,055,671.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,497,100 : 3,250,084 = 3,250,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,497,100/3,250,084 = 3,250,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,497,100x = 3,250,084 × 3,250,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,497,100x = 10,563,046,007,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,563,046,007,056/1,497,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,055,671.64

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