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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,508,192 and 3,252,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,508,192 and 3,252,544 is: 7,014,387.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,508,192 : 3,252,544 = 3,252,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,508,192/3,252,544 = 3,252,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,508,192x = 3,252,544 × 3,252,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,508,192x = 10,579,042,471,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,579,042,471,936/1,508,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,014,387.08

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