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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,523,124 and 3,308,445

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,523,124 and 3,308,445 is: 7,186,419.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,523,124 : 3,308,445 = 3,308,445 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,523,124/3,308,445 = 3,308,445/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,523,124x = 3,308,445 × 3,308,445
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,523,124x = 10,945,808,318,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,945,808,318,025/1,523,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,186,419.70

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