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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,530,160 and 3,362,288

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,530,160 and 3,362,288 is: 7,388,103.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,530,160 : 3,362,288 = 3,362,288 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,530,160/3,362,288 = 3,362,288/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,530,160x = 3,362,288 × 3,362,288
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,530,160x = 11,304,980,594,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,304,980,594,944/1,530,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,388,103.59

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