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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,501,829 and 3,110,122

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,501,829 and 3,110,122 is: 6,440,719.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,501,829 : 3,110,122 = 3,110,122 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,501,829/3,110,122 = 3,110,122/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,501,829x = 3,110,122 × 3,110,122
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,501,829x = 9,672,858,854,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,672,858,854,884/1,501,829
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,440,719.19

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