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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,525,848 and 3,313,884

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,525,848 and 3,313,884 is: 7,197,196.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,525,848 : 3,313,884 = 3,313,884 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,525,848/3,313,884 = 3,313,884/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,525,848x = 3,313,884 × 3,313,884
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,525,848x = 10,981,827,165,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,981,827,165,456/1,525,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,197,196.03

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