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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,536,233 and 3,366,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,536,233 and 3,366,344 is: 7,376,662.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,536,233 : 3,366,344 = 3,366,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,536,233/3,366,344 = 3,366,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,536,233x = 3,366,344 × 3,366,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,536,233x = 11,332,271,926,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,332,271,926,336/1,536,233
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,376,662.22

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