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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,535,290 and 3,247,730

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,535,290 and 3,247,730 is: 6,870,200.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,535,290 : 3,247,730 = 3,247,730 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,535,290/3,247,730 = 3,247,730/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,535,290x = 3,247,730 × 3,247,730
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,535,290x = 10,547,750,152,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,547,750,152,900/1,535,290
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,870,200.52

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