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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,533,084 and 3,225,072

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,533,084 and 3,225,072 is: 6,784,422.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,533,084 : 3,225,072 = 3,225,072 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,533,084/3,225,072 = 3,225,072/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,533,084x = 3,225,072 × 3,225,072
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,533,084x = 10,401,089,405,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,401,089,405,184/1,533,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,784,422.38

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