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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,537,923 and 3,303,510

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,537,923 and 3,303,510 is: 7,096,049.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,537,923 : 3,303,510 = 3,303,510 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,537,923/3,303,510 = 3,303,510/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,537,923x = 3,303,510 × 3,303,510
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,537,923x = 10,913,178,320,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,913,178,320,100/1,537,923
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,096,049.88

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