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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,524,024 and 3,277,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,524,024 and 3,277,440 is: 7,048,191.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,524,024 : 3,277,440 = 3,277,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,524,024/3,277,440 = 3,277,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,524,024x = 3,277,440 × 3,277,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,524,024x = 10,741,612,953,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,741,612,953,600/1,524,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,048,191.47

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