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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,513,562 and 3,232,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,513,562 and 3,232,756 is: 6,904,713.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,513,562 : 3,232,756 = 3,232,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,513,562/3,232,756 = 3,232,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,513,562x = 3,232,756 × 3,232,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,513,562x = 10,450,711,355,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,450,711,355,536/1,513,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,904,713.09

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