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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,524,768 and 3,175,950

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,524,768 and 3,175,950 is: 6,615,208.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,524,768 : 3,175,950 = 3,175,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,524,768/3,175,950 = 3,175,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,524,768x = 3,175,950 × 3,175,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,524,768x = 10,086,658,402,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,086,658,402,500/1,524,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,615,208.61

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