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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,524,134 and 3,409,132

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,524,134 and 3,409,132 is: 7,625,432.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,524,134 : 3,409,132 = 3,409,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,524,134/3,409,132 = 3,409,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,524,134x = 3,409,132 × 3,409,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,524,134x = 11,622,180,993,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,622,180,993,424/1,524,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,625,432.54

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