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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,524,823 and 3,176,059

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,524,823 and 3,176,059 is: 6,615,424.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,524,823 : 3,176,059 = 3,176,059 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,524,823/3,176,059 = 3,176,059/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,524,823x = 3,176,059 × 3,176,059
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,524,823x = 10,087,350,771,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,087,350,771,481/1,524,823
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,615,424.07

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