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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,506,200 and 3,310,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,506,200 and 3,310,944 is: 7,278,150.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,506,200 : 3,310,944 = 3,310,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,506,200/3,310,944 = 3,310,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,506,200x = 3,310,944 × 3,310,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,506,200x = 10,962,350,171,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,962,350,171,136/1,506,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,278,150.43

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