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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,530,929 and 3,295,867

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,530,929 and 3,295,867 is: 7,095,521.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,530,929 : 3,295,867 = 3,295,867 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,530,929/3,295,867 = 3,295,867/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,530,929x = 3,295,867 × 3,295,867
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,530,929x = 10,862,739,281,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,862,739,281,689/1,530,929
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,095,521.27

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