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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,522,356 and 3,315,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,522,356 and 3,315,944 is: 7,222,676.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,522,356 : 3,315,944 = 3,315,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,522,356/3,315,944 = 3,315,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,522,356x = 3,315,944 × 3,315,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,522,356x = 10,995,484,611,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,995,484,611,136/1,522,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,222,676.31

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