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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,499,194 and 3,277,999

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,499,194 and 3,277,999 is: 7,167,369.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,499,194 : 3,277,999 = 3,277,999 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,499,194/3,277,999 = 3,277,999/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,499,194x = 3,277,999 × 3,277,999
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,499,194x = 10,745,277,444,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,745,277,444,001/1,499,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,167,369.56

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