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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,528,008 and 3,181,311

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,528,008 and 3,181,311 is: 6,623,486.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,528,008 : 3,181,311 = 3,181,311 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,528,008/3,181,311 = 3,181,311/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,528,008x = 3,181,311 × 3,181,311
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,528,008x = 10,120,739,678,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,120,739,678,721/1,528,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,623,486.05

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