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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,502,104 and 3,340,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,502,104 and 3,340,048 is: 7,426,863.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,502,104 : 3,340,048 = 3,340,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,502,104/3,340,048 = 3,340,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,502,104x = 3,340,048 × 3,340,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,502,104x = 11,155,920,642,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,155,920,642,304/1,502,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,426,863.02

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