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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,526,796 and 3,316,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,526,796 and 3,316,680 is: 7,204,869.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,526,796 : 3,316,680 = 3,316,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,526,796/3,316,680 = 3,316,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,526,796x = 3,316,680 × 3,316,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,526,796x = 11,000,366,222,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,000,366,222,400/1,526,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,204,869.69

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