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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,503,130 and 3,153,964

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,503,130 and 3,153,964 is: 6,617,850.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,503,130 : 3,153,964 = 3,153,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,503,130/3,153,964 = 3,153,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,503,130x = 3,153,964 × 3,153,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,503,130x = 9,947,488,913,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,947,488,913,296/1,503,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,617,850.03

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