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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,524,806 and 3,315,211

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,524,806 and 3,315,211 is: 7,207,883.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,524,806 : 3,315,211 = 3,315,211 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,524,806/3,315,211 = 3,315,211/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,524,806x = 3,315,211 × 3,315,211
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,524,806x = 10,990,623,974,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,990,623,974,521/1,524,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,207,883.48

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