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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,500,663 and 3,285,933

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,500,663 and 3,285,933 is: 7,195,056.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,500,663 : 3,285,933 = 3,285,933 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,500,663/3,285,933 = 3,285,933/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,500,663x = 3,285,933 × 3,285,933
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,500,663x = 10,797,355,680,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,797,355,680,489/1,500,663
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,195,056.91

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