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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,522,827 and 3,386,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,522,827 and 3,386,060 is: 7,529,024.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,522,827 : 3,386,060 = 3,386,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,522,827/3,386,060 = 3,386,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,522,827x = 3,386,060 × 3,386,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,522,827x = 11,465,402,323,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,465,402,323,600/1,522,827
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,529,024.85

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