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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,523,196 and 3,243,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,523,196 and 3,243,768 is: 6,907,864.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,523,196 : 3,243,768 = 3,243,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,523,196/3,243,768 = 3,243,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,523,196x = 3,243,768 × 3,243,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,523,196x = 10,522,030,837,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,522,030,837,824/1,523,196
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,907,864.02

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