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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,507,914 and 3,252,006

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,507,914 and 3,252,006 is: 7,013,359.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,507,914 : 3,252,006 = 3,252,006 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,507,914/3,252,006 = 3,252,006/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,507,914x = 3,252,006 × 3,252,006
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,507,914x = 10,575,543,024,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,575,543,024,036/1,507,914
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,013,359.53

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