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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,503,096 and 3,153,894

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,503,096 and 3,153,894 is: 6,617,705.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,503,096 : 3,153,894 = 3,153,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,503,096/3,153,894 = 3,153,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,503,096x = 3,153,894 × 3,153,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,503,096x = 9,947,047,363,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,947,047,363,236/1,503,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,617,705.96

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