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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,510,085 and 3,318,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,510,085 and 3,318,574 is: 7,292,922.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,510,085 : 3,318,574 = 3,318,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,510,085/3,318,574 = 3,318,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,510,085x = 3,318,574 × 3,318,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,510,085x = 11,012,933,393,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,012,933,393,476/1,510,085
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,292,922.84

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