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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,521,068 and 3,304,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,521,068 and 3,304,912 is: 7,180,772.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,521,068 : 3,304,912 = 3,304,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,521,068/3,304,912 = 3,304,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,521,068x = 3,304,912 × 3,304,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,521,068x = 10,922,443,327,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,922,443,327,744/1,521,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,180,772.54

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