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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,500,384 and 3,285,363

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,500,384 and 3,285,363 is: 7,193,898.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,500,384 : 3,285,363 = 3,285,363 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,500,384/3,285,363 = 3,285,363/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,500,384x = 3,285,363 × 3,285,363
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,500,384x = 10,793,610,041,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,793,610,041,769/1,500,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,193,898.39

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