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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,511,249 and 3,193,071

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,511,249 and 3,193,071 is: 6,746,540.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,511,249 : 3,193,071 = 3,193,071 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,511,249/3,193,071 = 3,193,071/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,511,249x = 3,193,071 × 3,193,071
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,511,249x = 10,195,702,411,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,195,702,411,041/1,511,249
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,746,540.39

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