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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,511,625 and 3,318,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,511,625 and 3,318,126 is: 7,283,526.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,511,625 : 3,318,126 = 3,318,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,511,625/3,318,126 = 3,318,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,511,625x = 3,318,126 × 3,318,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,511,625x = 11,009,960,151,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,009,960,151,876/1,511,625
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,283,526.11

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