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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,505,520 and 3,229,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,505,520 and 3,229,344 is: 6,926,950.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,505,520 : 3,229,344 = 3,229,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,505,520/3,229,344 = 3,229,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,505,520x = 3,229,344 × 3,229,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,505,520x = 10,428,662,670,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,428,662,670,336/1,505,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,926,950.60

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