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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,530,243 and 3,351,356

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,530,243 and 3,351,356 is: 7,339,740.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,530,243 : 3,351,356 = 3,351,356 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,530,243/3,351,356 = 3,351,356/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,530,243x = 3,351,356 × 3,351,356
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,530,243x = 11,231,587,038,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,231,587,038,736/1,530,243
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,339,740.84

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