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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,530,905 and 3,295,819

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,530,905 and 3,295,819 is: 7,095,425.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,530,905 : 3,295,819 = 3,295,819 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,530,905/3,295,819 = 3,295,819/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,530,905x = 3,295,819 × 3,295,819
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,530,905x = 10,862,422,880,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,862,422,880,761/1,530,905
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,095,425.83

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