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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,523,706 and 3,249,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,523,706 and 3,249,912 is: 6,931,736.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,523,706 : 3,249,912 = 3,249,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,523,706/3,249,912 = 3,249,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,523,706x = 3,249,912 × 3,249,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,523,706x = 10,561,928,007,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,561,928,007,744/1,523,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,931,736.18

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