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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,508,690 and 3,253,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,508,690 and 3,253,576 is: 7,016,522.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,508,690 : 3,253,576 = 3,253,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,508,690/3,253,576 = 3,253,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,508,690x = 3,253,576 × 3,253,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,508,690x = 10,585,756,787,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,585,756,787,776/1,508,690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,016,522.14

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