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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,519,050 and 3,241,491

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,519,050 and 3,241,491 is: 6,916,996.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,519,050 : 3,241,491 = 3,241,491 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,519,050/3,241,491 = 3,241,491/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,519,050x = 3,241,491 × 3,241,491
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,519,050x = 10,507,263,903,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,507,263,903,081/1,519,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,916,996.74

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