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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,519,002 and 3,585,757

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,519,002 and 3,585,757 is: 8,464,540.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,519,002 : 3,585,757 = 3,585,757 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,519,002/3,585,757 = 3,585,757/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,519,002x = 3,585,757 × 3,585,757
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,519,002x = 12,857,653,263,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,857,653,263,049/1,519,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,464,540.05

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