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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,535,760 and 3,351,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,535,760 and 3,351,024 is: 7,311,924.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,535,760 : 3,351,024 = 3,351,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,535,760/3,351,024 = 3,351,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,535,760x = 3,351,024 × 3,351,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,535,760x = 11,229,361,848,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,229,361,848,576/1,535,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,311,924.94

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