Finding the Third Proportional to 1,515,028 and 3,315,122
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,515,028 and 3,315,122 is: 7,254,013.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,515,028 : 3,315,122 = 3,315,122 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,515,028/3,315,122 = 3,315,122/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,515,028x = 3,315,122 × 3,315,122 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,515,028x = 10,990,033,874,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,990,033,874,884/1,515,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 7,254,013.70
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