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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,508,020 and 3,190,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,508,020 and 3,190,568 is: 6,750,390.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,508,020 : 3,190,568 = 3,190,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,508,020/3,190,568 = 3,190,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,508,020x = 3,190,568 × 3,190,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,508,020x = 10,179,724,162,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,179,724,162,624/1,508,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,750,390.69

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