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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,531,092 and 3,342,345

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,531,092 and 3,342,345 is: 7,296,276.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,531,092 : 3,342,345 = 3,342,345 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,531,092/3,342,345 = 3,342,345/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,531,092x = 3,342,345 × 3,342,345
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,531,092x = 11,171,270,099,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,171,270,099,025/1,531,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,296,276.19

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