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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,524,992 and 3,301,035

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,524,992 and 3,301,035 is: 7,145,501.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,524,992 : 3,301,035 = 3,301,035 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,524,992/3,301,035 = 3,301,035/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,524,992x = 3,301,035 × 3,301,035
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,524,992x = 10,896,832,071,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,896,832,071,225/1,524,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,145,501.14

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