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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,515,138 and 3,270,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,515,138 and 3,270,624 is: 7,060,070.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,515,138 : 3,270,624 = 3,270,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,515,138/3,270,624 = 3,270,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,515,138x = 3,270,624 × 3,270,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,515,138x = 10,696,981,349,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,696,981,349,376/1,515,138
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,060,070.67

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