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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,530,528 and 3,336,633

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,530,528 and 3,336,633 is: 7,274,038.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,530,528 : 3,336,633 = 3,336,633 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,530,528/3,336,633 = 3,336,633/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,530,528x = 3,336,633 × 3,336,633
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,530,528x = 11,133,119,776,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,133,119,776,689/1,530,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,274,038.62

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