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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,537,154 and 3,301,750

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,537,154 and 3,301,750 is: 7,092,037.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,537,154 : 3,301,750 = 3,301,750 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,537,154/3,301,750 = 3,301,750/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,537,154x = 3,301,750 × 3,301,750
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,537,154x = 10,901,553,062,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,901,553,062,500/1,537,154
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,092,037.01

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