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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,511,570 and 3,322,018

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,511,570 and 3,322,018 is: 7,300,888.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,511,570 : 3,322,018 = 3,322,018 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,511,570/3,322,018 = 3,322,018/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,511,570x = 3,322,018 × 3,322,018
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,511,570x = 11,035,803,592,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,035,803,592,324/1,511,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,300,888.21

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