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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,522,344 and 3,274,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,522,344 and 3,274,320 is: 7,042,541.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,522,344 : 3,274,320 = 3,274,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,522,344/3,274,320 = 3,274,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,522,344x = 3,274,320 × 3,274,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,522,344x = 10,721,171,462,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,721,171,462,400/1,522,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,042,541.94

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