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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,502,030 and 3,128,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,502,030 and 3,128,368 is: 6,515,639.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,502,030 : 3,128,368 = 3,128,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,502,030/3,128,368 = 3,128,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,502,030x = 3,128,368 × 3,128,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,502,030x = 9,786,686,343,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,786,686,343,424/1,502,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,515,639.73

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