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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,511,255 and 3,193,083

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,511,255 and 3,193,083 is: 6,746,564.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,511,255 : 3,193,083 = 3,193,083 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,511,255/3,193,083 = 3,193,083/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,511,255x = 3,193,083 × 3,193,083
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,511,255x = 10,195,779,044,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,195,779,044,889/1,511,255
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,746,564.31

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