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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,503,099 and 3,153,906

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,503,099 and 3,153,906 is: 6,617,743.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,503,099 : 3,153,906 = 3,153,906 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,503,099/3,153,906 = 3,153,906/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,503,099x = 3,153,906 × 3,153,906
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,503,099x = 9,947,123,056,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,947,123,056,836/1,503,099
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,617,743.11

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