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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,527,752 and 3,360,578

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,527,752 and 3,360,578 is: 7,392,223.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,527,752 : 3,360,578 = 3,360,578 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,527,752/3,360,578 = 3,360,578/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,527,752x = 3,360,578 × 3,360,578
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,527,752x = 11,293,484,494,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,293,484,494,084/1,527,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,392,223.67

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