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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,527,128 and 3,015,707

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,527,128 and 3,015,707 is: 5,955,289.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,527,128 : 3,015,707 = 3,015,707 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,527,128/3,015,707 = 3,015,707/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,527,128x = 3,015,707 × 3,015,707
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,527,128x = 9,094,488,709,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,094,488,709,849/1,527,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,955,289.09

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