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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,525,256 and 3,316,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,525,256 and 3,316,104 is: 7,209,639.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,525,256 : 3,316,104 = 3,316,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,525,256/3,316,104 = 3,316,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,525,256x = 3,316,104 × 3,316,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,525,256x = 10,996,545,738,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,996,545,738,816/1,525,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,209,639.39

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