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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,524,530 and 3,010,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,524,530 and 3,010,504 is: 5,944,871.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,524,530 : 3,010,504 = 3,010,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,524,530/3,010,504 = 3,010,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,524,530x = 3,010,504 × 3,010,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,524,530x = 9,063,134,334,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,063,134,334,016/1,524,530
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,944,871.10

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