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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,505,522 and 3,229,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,505,522 and 3,229,348 is: 6,926,958.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,505,522 : 3,229,348 = 3,229,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,505,522/3,229,348 = 3,229,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,505,522x = 3,229,348 × 3,229,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,505,522x = 10,428,688,505,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,428,688,505,104/1,505,522
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,926,958.56

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