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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,533,060 and 3,363,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,533,060 and 3,363,552 is: 7,379,673.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,533,060 : 3,363,552 = 3,363,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,533,060/3,363,552 = 3,363,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,533,060x = 3,363,552 × 3,363,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,533,060x = 11,313,482,056,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,313,482,056,704/1,533,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,379,673.37

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