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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,519,332 and 3,242,054

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,519,332 and 3,242,054 is: 6,918,115.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,519,332 : 3,242,054 = 3,242,054 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,519,332/3,242,054 = 3,242,054/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,519,332x = 3,242,054 × 3,242,054
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,519,332x = 10,510,914,138,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,510,914,138,916/1,519,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,918,115.42

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