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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,513,792 and 3,223,780

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,513,792 and 3,223,780 is: 6,865,380.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,513,792 : 3,223,780 = 3,223,780 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,513,792/3,223,780 = 3,223,780/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,513,792x = 3,223,780 × 3,223,780
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,513,792x = 10,392,757,488,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,392,757,488,400/1,513,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,865,380.11

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