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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,519,719 and 3,291,627

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,519,719 and 3,291,627 is: 7,129,481.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,519,719 : 3,291,627 = 3,291,627 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,519,719/3,291,627 = 3,291,627/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,519,719x = 3,291,627 × 3,291,627
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,519,719x = 10,834,808,307,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,834,808,307,129/1,519,719
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,129,481.38

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