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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,525,532 and 3,344,120

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,525,532 and 3,344,120 is: 7,330,648.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,525,532 : 3,344,120 = 3,344,120 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,525,532/3,344,120 = 3,344,120/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,525,532x = 3,344,120 × 3,344,120
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,525,532x = 11,183,138,574,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,183,138,574,400/1,525,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,330,648.31

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