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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,513,656 and 3,311,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,513,656 and 3,311,424 is: 7,244,399.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,513,656 : 3,311,424 = 3,311,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,513,656/3,311,424 = 3,311,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,513,656x = 3,311,424 × 3,311,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,513,656x = 10,965,528,907,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,965,528,907,776/1,513,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,244,399.59

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