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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,528,212 and 3,321,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,528,212 and 3,321,800 is: 7,220,434.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,528,212 : 3,321,800 = 3,321,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,528,212/3,321,800 = 3,321,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,528,212x = 3,321,800 × 3,321,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,528,212x = 11,034,355,240,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,034,355,240,000/1,528,212
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,220,434.89

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