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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,510,706 and 3,223,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,510,706 and 3,223,588 is: 6,878,584.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,510,706 : 3,223,588 = 3,223,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,510,706/3,223,588 = 3,223,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,510,706x = 3,223,588 × 3,223,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,510,706x = 10,391,519,593,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,391,519,593,744/1,510,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,878,584.98

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