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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,533,099 and 3,225,082

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,533,099 and 3,225,082 is: 6,784,398.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,533,099 : 3,225,082 = 3,225,082 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,533,099/3,225,082 = 3,225,082/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,533,099x = 3,225,082 × 3,225,082
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,533,099x = 10,401,153,906,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,401,153,906,724/1,533,099
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,784,398.08

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