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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,511,626 and 3,318,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,511,626 and 3,318,128 is: 7,283,530.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,511,626 : 3,318,128 = 3,318,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,511,626/3,318,128 = 3,318,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,511,626x = 3,318,128 × 3,318,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,511,626x = 11,009,973,424,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,009,973,424,384/1,511,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,283,530.07

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