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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,515,225 and 3,366,755

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,515,225 and 3,366,755 is: 7,480,763.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,515,225 : 3,366,755 = 3,366,755 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,515,225/3,366,755 = 3,366,755/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,515,225x = 3,366,755 × 3,366,755
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,515,225x = 11,335,039,230,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,335,039,230,025/1,515,225
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,480,763.07

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