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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,528,204 and 3,321,782

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,528,204 and 3,321,782 is: 7,220,394.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,528,204 : 3,321,782 = 3,321,782 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,528,204/3,321,782 = 3,321,782/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,528,204x = 3,321,782 × 3,321,782
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,528,204x = 11,034,235,655,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,034,235,655,524/1,528,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,220,394.43

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