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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,530,924 and 3,295,854

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,530,924 and 3,295,854 is: 7,095,488.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,530,924 : 3,295,854 = 3,295,854 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,530,924/3,295,854 = 3,295,854/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,530,924x = 3,295,854 × 3,295,854
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,530,924x = 10,862,653,589,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,862,653,589,316/1,530,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,095,488.47

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