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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,528,712 and 3,182,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,528,712 and 3,182,904 is: 6,627,067.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,528,712 : 3,182,904 = 3,182,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,528,712/3,182,904 = 3,182,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,528,712x = 3,182,904 × 3,182,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,528,712x = 10,130,877,873,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,130,877,873,216/1,528,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,627,067.67

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