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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,534,776 and 3,228,636

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,534,776 and 3,228,636 is: 6,791,929.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,534,776 : 3,228,636 = 3,228,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,534,776/3,228,636 = 3,228,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,534,776x = 3,228,636 × 3,228,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,534,776x = 10,424,090,420,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,424,090,420,496/1,534,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,791,929.52

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