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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,511,104 and 3,265,782

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,511,104 and 3,265,782 is: 7,057,973.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,511,104 : 3,265,782 = 3,265,782 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,511,104/3,265,782 = 3,265,782/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,511,104x = 3,265,782 × 3,265,782
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,511,104x = 10,665,332,071,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,665,332,071,524/1,511,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,057,973.56

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