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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,533,067 and 3,225,038

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,533,067 and 3,225,038 is: 6,784,354.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,533,067 : 3,225,038 = 3,225,038 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,533,067/3,225,038 = 3,225,038/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,533,067x = 3,225,038 × 3,225,038
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,533,067x = 10,400,870,101,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,400,870,101,444/1,533,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,784,354.57

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