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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,518,204 and 3,285,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,518,204 and 3,285,752 is: 7,111,143.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,518,204 : 3,285,752 = 3,285,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,518,204/3,285,752 = 3,285,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,518,204x = 3,285,752 × 3,285,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,518,204x = 10,796,166,205,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,796,166,205,504/1,518,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,111,143.30

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