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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,530,454 and 3,340,674

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,530,454 and 3,340,674 is: 7,292,021.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,530,454 : 3,340,674 = 3,340,674 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,530,454/3,340,674 = 3,340,674/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,530,454x = 3,340,674 × 3,340,674
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,530,454x = 11,160,102,774,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,160,102,774,276/1,530,454
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,292,021.04

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