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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,501,150 and 3,063,428

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,501,150 and 3,063,428 is: 6,251,601.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,501,150 : 3,063,428 = 3,063,428 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,501,150/3,063,428 = 3,063,428/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,501,150x = 3,063,428 × 3,063,428
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,501,150x = 9,384,591,111,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,384,591,111,184/1,501,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,251,601.18

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