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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,527,206 and 3,160,102

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,527,206 and 3,160,102 is: 6,538,898.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,527,206 : 3,160,102 = 3,160,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,527,206/3,160,102 = 3,160,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,527,206x = 3,160,102 × 3,160,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,527,206x = 9,986,244,650,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,986,244,650,404/1,527,206
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,538,898.26

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