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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,532,808 and 3,252,384

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,532,808 and 3,252,384 is: 6,901,061.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,532,808 : 3,252,384 = 3,252,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,532,808/3,252,384 = 3,252,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,532,808x = 3,252,384 × 3,252,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,532,808x = 10,578,001,683,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,578,001,683,456/1,532,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,901,061.11

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