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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,506,206 and 3,310,938

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,506,206 and 3,310,938 is: 7,278,095.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,506,206 : 3,310,938 = 3,310,938 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,506,206/3,310,938 = 3,310,938/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,506,206x = 3,310,938 × 3,310,938
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,506,206x = 10,962,310,439,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,962,310,439,844/1,506,206
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,278,095.05

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