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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,527,326 and 3,016,102

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,527,326 and 3,016,102 is: 5,956,077.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,527,326 : 3,016,102 = 3,016,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,527,326/3,016,102 = 3,016,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,527,326x = 3,016,102 × 3,016,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,527,326x = 9,096,871,274,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,096,871,274,404/1,527,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,956,077.01

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