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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,522,352 and 3,315,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,522,352 and 3,315,936 is: 7,222,660.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,522,352 : 3,315,936 = 3,315,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,522,352/3,315,936 = 3,315,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,522,352x = 3,315,936 × 3,315,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,522,352x = 10,995,431,556,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,995,431,556,096/1,522,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,222,660.43

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