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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,504,206 and 3,282,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,504,206 and 3,282,792 is: 7,164,393.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,504,206 : 3,282,792 = 3,282,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,504,206/3,282,792 = 3,282,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,504,206x = 3,282,792 × 3,282,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,504,206x = 10,776,723,315,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,776,723,315,264/1,504,206
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,164,393.25

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