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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,524,026 and 3,258,164

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,524,026 and 3,258,164 is: 6,965,519.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,524,026 : 3,258,164 = 3,258,164 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,524,026/3,258,164 = 3,258,164/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,524,026x = 3,258,164 × 3,258,164
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,524,026x = 10,615,632,650,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,615,632,650,896/1,524,026
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,965,519.39

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