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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,498,647 and 3,282,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,498,647 and 3,282,504 is: 7,189,706.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,498,647 : 3,282,504 = 3,282,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,498,647/3,282,504 = 3,282,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,498,647x = 3,282,504 × 3,282,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,498,647x = 10,774,832,510,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,774,832,510,016/1,498,647
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,189,706.79

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