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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,528,416 and 3,322,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,528,416 and 3,322,184 is: 7,221,140.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,528,416 : 3,322,184 = 3,322,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,528,416/3,322,184 = 3,322,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,528,416x = 3,322,184 × 3,322,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,528,416x = 11,036,906,529,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,036,906,529,856/1,528,416
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,221,140.40

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