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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,503,060 and 3,153,822

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,503,060 and 3,153,822 is: 6,617,562.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,503,060 : 3,153,822 = 3,153,822 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,503,060/3,153,822 = 3,153,822/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,503,060x = 3,153,822 × 3,153,822
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,503,060x = 9,946,593,207,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,946,593,207,684/1,503,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,617,562.31

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