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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,533,584 and 3,225,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,533,584 and 3,225,816 is: 6,785,340.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,533,584 : 3,225,816 = 3,225,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,533,584/3,225,816 = 3,225,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,533,584x = 3,225,816 × 3,225,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,533,584x = 10,405,888,865,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,405,888,865,856/1,533,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,785,340.00

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