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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,523,232 and 3,308,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,523,232 and 3,308,680 is: 7,186,931.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,523,232 : 3,308,680 = 3,308,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,523,232/3,308,680 = 3,308,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,523,232x = 3,308,680 × 3,308,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,523,232x = 10,947,363,342,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,947,363,342,400/1,523,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,186,931.04

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