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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,518,666 and 3,208,090

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,518,666 and 3,208,090 is: 6,776,895.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,518,666 : 3,208,090 = 3,208,090 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,518,666/3,208,090 = 3,208,090/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,518,666x = 3,208,090 × 3,208,090
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,518,666x = 10,291,841,448,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,291,841,448,100/1,518,666
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,776,895.94

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