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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,533,346 and 3,361,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,533,346 and 3,361,936 is: 7,371,208.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,533,346 : 3,361,936 = 3,361,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,533,346/3,361,936 = 3,361,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,533,346x = 3,361,936 × 3,361,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,533,346x = 11,302,613,668,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,302,613,668,096/1,533,346
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,371,208.89

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