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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,522,256 and 3,345,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,522,256 and 3,345,832 is: 7,353,948.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,522,256 : 3,345,832 = 3,345,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,522,256/3,345,832 = 3,345,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,522,256x = 3,345,832 × 3,345,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,522,256x = 11,194,591,772,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,194,591,772,224/1,522,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,353,948.20

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