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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,504,953 and 3,214,026

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,504,953 and 3,214,026 is: 6,863,977.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,504,953 : 3,214,026 = 3,214,026 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,504,953/3,214,026 = 3,214,026/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,504,953x = 3,214,026 × 3,214,026
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,504,953x = 10,329,963,128,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,329,963,128,676/1,504,953
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,863,977.23

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