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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,523,892 and 3,348,618

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,523,892 and 3,348,618 is: 7,358,292.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,523,892 : 3,348,618 = 3,348,618 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,523,892/3,348,618 = 3,348,618/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,523,892x = 3,348,618 × 3,348,618
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,523,892x = 11,213,242,509,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,213,242,509,924/1,523,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,358,292.13

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