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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,520,776 and 3,266,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,520,776 and 3,266,192 is: 7,014,846.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,520,776 : 3,266,192 = 3,266,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,520,776/3,266,192 = 3,266,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,520,776x = 3,266,192 × 3,266,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,520,776x = 10,668,010,180,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,668,010,180,864/1,520,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,014,846.49

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