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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,506,126 and 3,310,782

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,506,126 and 3,310,782 is: 7,277,795.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,506,126 : 3,310,782 = 3,310,782 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,506,126/3,310,782 = 3,310,782/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,506,126x = 3,310,782 × 3,310,782
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,506,126x = 10,961,277,451,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,961,277,451,524/1,506,126
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,277,795.78

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