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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,527,264 and 3,450,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,527,264 and 3,450,576 is: 7,795,950.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,527,264 : 3,450,576 = 3,450,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,527,264/3,450,576 = 3,450,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,527,264x = 3,450,576 × 3,450,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,527,264x = 11,906,474,731,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,906,474,731,776/1,527,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,795,950.62

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